Tristan TrotterSonoma MountainOn Sonoma Mountain Road, heading East from my brother and sister-in-law’s 4-acre farm, you get a feeling of being utterly disconnected from…Jul 5Jul 5
Tristan TrotterWolff’s LawI have spent the last 5 days with my incredibly vivacious, generous and loving auntie and her family in Lafayette, California, at their…Jun 28Jun 28
Tristan TrotterThe end of the rainbow is a long rideA couple months ago, I wrote about duality. I have been living in the discomfort of duality since my life irrevocably changed last summer…Jun 10Jun 10
Tristan TrotterEerieThe word “weird” can be used to describe something that is “strange,” or “unusual.” But when we refer to something as “eerie,” we mean…May 24May 24
Tristan TrotterEkphrastic Life GoalsMy beautiful poet friend, Daneen, taught me about “ekphrastic” poems — written works based on or inspired by a painting or other piece of…May 22May 22
Tristan TrotterLittle DeathsIn Allie Ward’s “Ologies” (podcast) episode on Thanatology (Death and Dying), her guest, researcher and Thanatologist Cole Imperi, suggests…May 8May 8
Tristan TrotterVictim SoulHave you ever sat immersed in your grief or sadness or despair, sunk deep in a dark tube, unable to make out the dimmest of light above you…May 4May 4