107E – Planted, Not Buried

WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz · Nov 4, 2018 · 10m

Sometimes we feel stuck. Maybe a little, like walking in a bog. Maybe a lot, like waist-deep. Maybe we sometimes even feel we're totally buried, cold, in the dark, alone.

Imagine, though, that you're not buried but...planted. Like a seed that gets planted in the spring, maybe this is a very temporary season, one which will soon show signs of life as the seed breaks down and a plant springs up. But even if this time in your life is like a bulb planted in the fall, with a long, cold winter ahead, remember that something beautiful can come out of it!

I've seen crocuses pushing up through the…