by Meredith Walters | Jun 18, 2025 | Blog, Nature Connection
First, I want to share some quick news about a different type of magic—This Animal Body won the Nautilus Book Awards in the Fiction (Large Publisher/Large Hybrid) category. This was the award I felt most unlikely to win because my book competed against all types of...
by Meredith Walters | May 7, 2025 | Blog, Nature Connection
Photo of crossvine flowers by Susanne Alexander on Unsplash “Mama’s form and my own disappeared. In the remaining emptiness, the space where we had been, only affection remained, my love for her and hers for me, this immense and shining we.”This Animal Body Several...
by Meredith Walters | Apr 3, 2025 | Blog, Nature Connection
In my last post, I talked about a type of magic we all have access to that’s unbelievably powerful but isn’t what we typically associate with super-natural powers. Now I want to explore the more conventional magic we all hold that’s closer to the Harry Potter...
by Meredith Walters | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
For a long time, I didn’t think there was anything magical about being human. It seemed to consist mostly of repetitive thoughts, ingrained habits, and inescapable feelings—pretty much the opposite of what I imagined magic to be. But at some point, I realized that all...
by Meredith Walters | Jan 21, 2025 | Blog, Nature Connection
I realized the other day I’m in a period of undeniable breakdown. I’ve been hearing a lot recently about aligning with the seasons and using the cold and darkness of winter as a chance to turn inward, reflect, and rest. It all sounded great to me, and much-needed, but...
