I used to smoke. And run marathons. Not at the same time but I would light up on the drive home. My knees would hurt so I’d take seven Advil, so I could keep running, keep working out, terrified that I’d “get fat” if I missed a day. I drank most nights Taking only one […]
Emma Gray
Emma Stayman Gray is a writer, blogger, yogini and mother to her two greatest teachers, Clarabelle and Thatcher. She writes about being humbled and softened by motherhood, and being present with the joys and the challenges of the parenting life. She is also a yoga teacher, massage therapist, and breastfeeding counselor.
Writing the Unease
Living with the feeling of unease. That’s where I’m at now. Sitting here with my son asleep on me. His weight a grounding. A comfort. I do my day. Play with my kids. Run errands. Get the bills paid. I take care of me. Practice yoga on the mat. Sit in meditation. Talk to friends. […]