Sip, Savor, and Substack

The Monastery of San Pedro (Our Lady of the Snows) by Frederic Edwin Church (1879) Since I last wrote, I’ve read things that were beautiful, bizarre, disturbing, and downright ugly—the full range of human experience. Every time I sit down to write this letter, I’m struck by how hard it is to capture that feeling...the sheer thrill of reading. I often feel like a child still fumbling for the right words, overwhelmed by the depth of emotion and unable to name it. Maybe that’s why this letter...