A bonfire on the beach in the midd and right of the photo. The flames are high. There's a tree in the left of the photo and behind both is the dark blue sea and a slightly lighter dark blue sky during dusk.

What Makes The Fire Burn

“What makes a fire burn is space between the logs, a breathing space.” Judy Sorum Brown

Margo Fowkes in Sea

Accidental Overdose

When Tommy died, we had absolutely no clue that it was from an overdose. He died in early August, and we found out what killed him four months later! And we didn’t get the official coroner’s report until a year later!

Cindy Watanabe in Tears

Jimmy standing by the side of the highway at the Tour de France. He is carrying a backpack and holding his cell phone in his left hand. His arms are out wide and he's standing on his left foot. He's wearing a yellow LIVESTRONG baseball hat and a red Stanford t-shirt with Stanford written in white on the front.

The Rope Burns Of Grief

Grief is the rope burns left behind when what we have held to most dearly is pulled out of reach, beyond our grasp. Stephen Levine

Margo Fowkes in Tears

The view of the ocean from the bench where the wind phone sits. There's a mowed path with taller brown grass behind it, leading to the edge of the bluff and a barbed wire fence with a gate and the ocean and blue sky beyond that

Calling All Angels

“Because my thoughts could not be relayed over a regular phone line, I wanted them to be carried on the wind. So I named it the wind telephone …” Itaru Sasaki, Really Long Distance

Margo Fowkes in Tears

Sweat

Tears

Sea

What Makes The Fire Burn

Accidental Overdose

The Rope Burns Of Grief

Calling All Angels

Finding Your Tribe

Everywhere Beauty Lives

For My Daughter As She Leaves