Archive - The Em Dash—from Carla Zanoni

Saying Grace Over It All

The beauty is the message

Jun 22 •

May 2025

Give Me the Streets of Manhattan

Portraits from the human wilderness

May 11 •

A Wave and the Low Whistle of the Train

On learning to love the world

May 4 •

April 2025

The Quiet Road from the Cave

An Easter reflection

Apr 20 •

Navigating a world of both horror and joy

Apr 6 •

March 2025

What the sidewalks of Buenos Aires told me in January

Mar 23 •

The Trumpet and The Cat

How beauty guides us through loss

Mar 9 •

February 2025

Save All of Your Work and Log Off

Reflecting on the back of my head.

Feb 9 •

January 2025

I Met a Dragonfly in Buenos Aires

A midnight encounter offered an unexpected lesson about facing fears

Jan 26 •

The Cords That Bind Us

On claiming catastrophe and finding our way back to each other

Jan 12 •

December 2024

This Isn't the Wisdom I Expected

I am too young to be resigned, too old to be uncertain. I want to make decisions from a place of power, not crisis.

Dec 29, 2024 •

When We Say We Want to Live

We choose the darkness and the light.

Dec 22, 2024 •

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