Writings

On the Art of Life

A TOURIST IN MY HOMETOWN

A TOURIST IN MY HOMETOWN

When in Budapest I walk around the city with confidence, like someone who knows the streets intimately. I order food and drinks in Hungarian, and I am no longer asked where I’m from.

Giving WRITING A CHANCE

Giving WRITING A CHANCE

Last January I was excited to launch a course that would combine two of my great passions: writing and yoga. “The Yoga of Creative Writing”

Colpo di fulmine

Colpo di fulmine

Ora che sei partito (forse già in Germania) sono rimasta qui a guardare i fuochi d’artificio in silenzio.

ON RESPONSIBILITY

ON RESPONSIBILITY

The blow of her words felt like the greatest slap in the face. But boy, did I ever need that slap? Time stood still for a moment, before I turned to face her. “You are so right. Why didn’t you tell me this before?”

ON TRUST

ON TRUST

The tightness in my chest was the pang of loneliness, not anxiety. It called my attention to something important I had been neglecting, not out of busyness, but out of fear.