by Marijke McCandless | Apr 6, 2025 | Juicy Practices Newsletter
Dear Kindred Spirits, I’m writing with a little update: The NakedNow Letter has moved to a new home on Substack — a space that offers a more interactive experience and helps me reach more like-hearted readers who are craving presence, truth, and juicy practices for...
by Marijke McCandless | Mar 24, 2025 | Juicy Practices Newsletter
Hello Reader! Moving in Our Own Time Baby Summer stood firmly, let go of the table’s edge, and toddled toward Jay. She had taken her first steps months ago but then stopped, preferring to crawl—fast—wherever she wanted to go. But yesterday, she was motivated....
by Marijke McCandless | Mar 8, 2025 | Juicy Practices Newsletter
Hello Reader! When Plans Go Awry—But Something Even Better Emerges. Our granddaughter, Juney, had come over for a visit just as we were about to eat. We have an early dinner—4 p.m.—and, though it’s nothing fancy, it’s a cherished part of our day. It marks...
by Marijke McCandless | Feb 25, 2025 | Juicy Practices Newsletter
Hello Reader! I didn’t expect to lose 40% of my hearing. Two and a half weeks ago, seemingly out of nowhere, the world got muddled. At first, I thought it was temporary—another passing effect of travel or the ear infection I’d had months before. But within days of...
by Marijke McCandless | Feb 13, 2025 | Juicy Practices Newsletter
Hello Reader! Kaleidoscope Mind This week, my mind is a kaleidoscope—spinning with synchronicities, tangled in ear infections and fevers, lit up by superhero capes and Zen poetry: simple days, complex thoughts, an undercurrent of searching for meaning. It’s been...