And... why would we expect Substack to not try to make a profit?| An Ordinary Disaster
...alchemized into a healing crisis| bowendwelle.substack.com
...and, how the extraordinary offers an alternative| An Ordinary Disaster
A new way of looking at the relationship between addiction and intuition| An Ordinary Disaster
Re-examining intuition—and addiction| An Ordinary Disaster
What if the all-but-universal struggle with addictive behavior stems from a deeper crisis—one that we can actually fix?| An Ordinary Disaster
Home is about walking what’s real—and not away—or alone.| An Ordinary Disaster
Wayfinding and social adventure in Sardinia| An Ordinary Disaster
Bowen Dwelle in conversation with Donna McArthur of The Bright Life| An Ordinary Disaster
And, this is the house where they're giving out full MFA's| bowendwelle.substack.com
How a dream of "Drepa's Shirt" illustrates my personal philosophy and mythology| bowendwelle.substack.com
Recovery still carries a lot of cultural weight, but to me it's a ghost river, pouring dust.| bowendwelle.substack.com
On work, money, and escaping the machine from the inside| bowendwelle.substack.com
The three-mile circuit around the docks where my floating home is tied up takes about an hour. I make my way up to the end of each one and wheel around to the next, sucking in the salt air and the winter light that slants in over the headlands, checking the minus tide, the mud exposed in the flats, listening to the birds out searching for grub, giving each neighbor a nod and a smile as I march along.Passing though the shed at the entrance of Issaquah, I eye the giveaway shelf and snag a secon...| bowendwelle.substack.com
Bowen Dwelle in conversation with Latham Turner of Get Real, Man on writing to explore, how “adventure doesn’t happen by accident,” writing as men and the transition into being an older man, using research in storytelling, how “we all need our own philosophy,” the challenge of positive confrontation and “the Goat Work,” how we relate to our immediate geography, long-distance walking, wayfinding, personal spirituality, and the gods we’re praying as.| bowendwelle.substack.com
Change can seem entirely impossible—and, it can be normal, and easy.| bowendwelle.substack.com
An Ordinary Disaster: My entire book-length memoir, serialized as a work in progress right here on Substack| bowendwelle.substack.com
We don’t need fathers to keep quiet. We need them to speak up, and to be more themselves than ever. We need them to be caring, but less careful.| bowendwelle.substack.com
A group exploration of a topic core to every man's experience, whether or not they have children of their own.| bowendwelle.substack.com