Your Grief is not Fashionable

Your Grief is not Fashionable A Poem by Paul Chubbuck Have you noticed how talk fades if we dare to share our deepest grief? Those who don’t turn away say, “she’s in a better place now,” “it’s for the best,” “there’s other fish in the sea,” “this too shall pass,”...
Poetry reading

Poetry reading

Switching Gods Poems read aloud by Paul Chubbuck Last Sunday, I read 11 poems on topics of healing from trauma from my new book, “Switching Gods: Poems and Tales for Waking Up” at the Fort Collins Unity Sunday service, interspersed with Minister...

Switching Gods

Switching Gods A Poem by Paul Chubbuck Who is our God? I mean, not the one we address on the Sabbath, or try to believe in, according to the scriptures. I speak of where our minds go in the dark hours when the bank account is low, our lover is gone, our child is ill,...
Depression Summit Interview

Depression Summit Interview

The Body Speaks Louder than Words Depression Summit Interview with Paul Chubbuck I was invited to participate in “The Depression Summit”, an online webinar and exploration of the topic with experts in relevant fields. Here is the interview. Click to find...
Standing Rock – A poem

Standing Rock – A poem

Standing Rock A Poem by Paul Chubbuck Sand Creek Wounded Knee The Trail of Tears The betrayal and the murder of innocents echo loudly across wood and plain, for those with ears to hear. Even today, blood spills in many ways and places. Can healing happen between our...