Still Listening

Letters on loss, healing, and the mystery of being alive —
from deep in the woods.

Tag: Zuma

  • How to avoid being President.

    How to avoid being President.

    Having been overexposed to the election and inauguration of the 45th president of the United States while being simultaneously overwhelmed by last year’s reportage on the president of this fair land I have come to a decision. I hereby give formal notice that I don’t want to be the president of the USA, RSA or…

  • We’ll do anything to appear normal

    It’s called homeostasis and describes the process of living organisms to balance their physical and chemical environments to maintain life. It is homeostasis that maintains the hydration of the cells in our bodies, our blood pressure and even the rate at which we perspire. The concept was described by French physiologist Claude Bernard in 1865…