The Stories Writers Tell Themselves
Aug 13, 2026 · 8 min · 6 segments
**BONUS - A walking meditation for writers: Possibility** A walking meditation for writers and creative people who need to get out of their heads and back into a sense of possibility. Put your…
Katherine ColletteHostMary Oliver famously asked, "What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" As you walk, consider this question.
What do you want for it? More connection or creativity? More of an audience? More opportunities? More adventures? More moments where you surprise yourself? There are possibilities you can't see yet.
Every strange interest and detour, every disappointment, every success, none of it is wasted.
Walk like a person who doesn't need to rush, a person who understands that not everything is happening today, a person who knows that they are becoming what they imagined.
You only need to keep moving towards it, so let yourself think bigger and imagine more.
Mary Oliver famously asked, "What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" As you walk, consider this question.
What do you want for it? More connection or creativity? More of an audience? More opportunities? More adventures? More moments where you surprise yourself? There are possibilities you can't see yet.
Every strange interest and detour, every disappointment, every success, none of it is wasted.
Walk like a person who doesn't need to rush, a person who understands that not everything is happening today, a person who knows that they are becoming what they imagined.
You only need to keep moving towards it, so let yourself think bigger and imagine more.
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