Pause for Peace: Made Anew

Episode Title: Made Anew: A Midweek Pause for Peace with Danna Faulds Episode Description:In this week's Midweek Pause for Peace, Laura Davis shares "Made Anew" by poet Danna Faulds. Laura pairs the poem with peaceful imagery in her signature style, inviting listeners to sit with the discomfort of a changing world while staying open to grace within it. This episode offers a moment of grounding for anyone feeling unsettled by uncertainty and loss.What Laura Covers in This Episode:·       Laura introduces poet Danna Faulds and reflects on why her poetry resonates so deeply·       Laura explores the poem's call to meet chaos and upheaval with openness rather than despair·       Laura reflects on grief and suffering as sacred parts of a larger, unfolding whole·       Laura offers listeners a grounded, imagery-paired pause for the heart and nervous systemAbout Host Laura DavisLaura Davis is an acclaimed author and writing teacher with over 35 years of experience helping writers craft powerful, authentic stories. She is the author of seven books, including the award-winning memoir "The Burning Light of Two Stars," which won the BookLife Prize in 2021. Laura is also co-author of the groundbreaking book "The Courage to Heal."Through her Midweek Pause for Peace podcast series, Laura pairs carefully selected poetry with peaceful imagery to support listeners' emotional wellness and nervous system regulation.Each week, host Laura Davis pairs beautiful imagery with meaningful poetry, offering listeners a respite for both heart and nervous system. These midweek pauses provide essential moments of reflection, healing, and inspiration in our complex world.Perfect for: Anyone seeking Laura Davis' signature blend of poetry and peace, those managing stress and anxiety, and listeners who appreciate thoughtful, heart-centered content.About the Featured PoetA long-term practitioner of Kripalu Yoga, Danna Faulds is the author of seven books of poetry: "Go In and In," "One Soul," "Prayers to the Infinite," "From Root to Bloom," "Breath of Joy," and "What's True Here," as well as the memoir "Into the Heart of Yoga."Learn more about Danna Faulds and her work at: https://dannafaulds.comCONNECT WITH LAURA DAVISJoin Laura's Community: Subscribe to Laura Davis' Midweek Pause for Peace series for consistent, nurturing content that honors both your need for beauty and your nervous system's need for calm.The Writer's Journey with Laura Davis is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support her work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. You'll receive regular posts like these, as well as beautifully crafted reflections, prompts, essays on life and the craft of writing, and more.Subscribe here: https://laurasaridavis.substack.com/Learn about Laura's writing classes, books, workshops, and international retreats at: https://lauradavis.net/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit laurasaridavis.substack.com/subscribe