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1 week ago | 
lisaolivera.substack.com | Lisa Olivera
Human Stuff is a free weekly-ish newsletter. You’re welcome to share parts of this newsletter that connect with you on social media, or send to someone you love. Thank you for reading, ‘heart’ing, commenting, sharing, for helping this newsletter continue by being here. It truly means something.
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3 weeks ago | 
lisaolivera.substack.com | Lisa Olivera
Human Stuff is a free weekly-ish newsletter. You’re welcome to share parts of this newsletter that connect with you on social media, or send to someone you love. Thank you for reading, ‘heart’ing, commenting, sharing, for helping this newsletter continue by being here. It truly means something. A song I’m loving: This morning, I feel my young self trying to take over my current self. Before I remember who I am now, I forget I’m not a helpless infant.
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1 month ago | 
lisaolivera.substack.com | Lisa Olivera
Human Stuff is a free weekly-ish newsletter. Please feel free to share parts of this newsletter that connect with you on social media or send to someone you love. Thank you for reading, ‘heart’ing, commenting, sharing, for being here. It truly means something. A song I’m loving: Can I say the first poppy of the year bloomed in my backyard yesterday, with others right behind, their closed buds just barely holding on, about to burst, and seeing that first poppy nearly made my heart burst?
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1 month ago | 
lisaolivera.substack.com | Lisa Olivera
Human Stuff is a free weekly-ish newsletter. Please feel free to share parts of this newsletter that connect with you on social media or send to someone you love. Thank you for reading, ‘heart’ing, commenting, sharing, for being here. It truly means something.
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1 month ago | 
waywardyogini.substack.com | Sue Ferrera |Lisa Olivera
Working on my granddaughter’s baby quilt this weekend provided a much-needed rest from the world. I’m feeling resistant at the thought of moving back into all that there is this morning. I steal a few extra moments under the covers reading ’s post “There is just this.” Her words speak my truth this Monday and I’m grateful that when I assume there is nothing, Lisa reminds me that There is just this.
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2 months ago | 
lisaolivera.substack.com | Lisa Olivera
Human Stuff is a free weekly-ish newsletter. Please feel free to share parts of this newsletter that connect with you on social media or send to someone you love. Thank you for reading, subscribing, ‘heart’ing, commenting, sharing. It all means something.
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2 months ago | 
waywardyogini.substack.com | Sue Ferrera |Lisa Olivera
If you're anything like me, you might feel a sense of dread when you open your computer these days. It’s a delicate balance, trying to stay informed without being consumed by despair. Some days, I slip, regretting my decision to read yet another article about the state of our country. As we navigate these trying times, it’s important to find our mantras wherever they appear. I’m finding solace in ’s beautiful words this week from her recent post. Yes, fear. Yes, grief. Yes, rage.
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2 months ago | 
lisaolivera.substack.com | Lisa Olivera
Human Stuff is a free weekly-ish newsletter. Please feel free to share parts of this newsletter that connect with you on social media or send to someone you love. Thank you for reading, subscribing, ‘heart’ing, commenting, sharing. It all means something. A song I’m loving: Good morning to you. A reminder to perhaps soften your shoulders, maybe lift your eyes from the phone or computer for just a moment, turn your neck from side to side, take a breath, feel your feet, feel your hands, feel yourself.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
waywardyogini.substack.com | Sue Ferrera |Lisa Olivera
When the same message comes to me from different unrelated sources, I don’t consider it a coincidence. Instead, I consider it a gift from the Universe and marvel at its contents. This week, I heard about Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book, “Braiding Sweetgrass,” from two different sources: my friend Tracey in her Sunday Agape Love Message and , who writes Human Stuff. Lisa offered this quote from the book:“Even a wounded world is feeding us.
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Jan 19, 2025 | 
lisaolivera.substack.com | Lisa Olivera
Human Stuff is a free weekly-ish newsletter. Please feel free to share parts of this newsletter that connect with you on social media or send to someone you love. If you enjoy and benefit from my work, I invite you to become a paid subscriber. This is a reader-supported offering and I’m so grateful for your presence here. A song I’m loving: 1. — “Even a wounded world is feeding us. Even a wounded world holds us, giving us moments of wonder and joy. I choose joy over despair.
