Drawing the Chicken 13: On Nurture

Also introducing The Resilience Cookbook

While I was at Hedgebrook last year, I often heard a version of Gloria Steinem’s description of that residency: “The best way I can express Hedgebrook is to say it's as if women took 5,000 years of nurturing experience and lavished it on each other.” In fact, I has read this description long before I went — it was one of the main reasons I applied. I ha…