I'm just back from Brave Voice, deep in the Flint Hills of Kansas -- here is a piece I wrote there, initially for my Patreon followers. May we all find the retreats we need.Here is the view from where I am right now at the 20th annual Brave Voice retreat. This retreat, which I lead with singer-songwriter Kelley Hunt, has been a mainstay of creative inspiration, jump-starting many people's writing, music, and other arts over the years. As Dianna, one of our long-time participants says, "It's the
