• Retreating

    Where do you retreat from this complex world? How do you “draw back” (the Latin root meaning of the word) to find quiet, distance, perspective and connect with your inner world? It was a solo retreat in the pandemic winter of 2020-21 that launched my personal relationship with the Great…

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  • A Great Lakes Life

    I’m Ellie and I’m an East Coast girl living a Great Lakes life. I grew up in the Washington, D.C. area, hundreds of miles from the Great Lakes. I spent my early adulthood in Boston and then New York City for a decade. In that decade I met and married…

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