The Mending
Kristin VanderlipContemplative (sometimes confessional) essays and invitations exploring faith, creativity, and the art of healing a wounded heart.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 178 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 14 days ago |
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The Healing Practice of Showing Up to the Page and the Art of Writing Word by Word
[TOMORROW 5/14] A live, virtual writing workshop to (re)connect with your craft and (re)discover the joy of writing
Have you been longing to write—but feeling hesitant, stuck, frustrated, or distracted?
Prompt: For If/When You Stop Believing In Yourself
Journal Prompt (No. 81) On Believing Mirrors + Mothering Voices
Community Notes:
Changes to The Mending + Introducing the Next Edition of Pen & Mend
What Writing Can Do (A Non-Exhaustive List)
Writing our words in ink makes the invisible become visible. We can shape our worlds and be shaped by our words as we write. Writing can help us find our way in a messy world and return us to...
Fall Writing Retreat (In Northern California)
To get away from it all and write…
Does that sound dreamy to you?
Many writers (hi, I’m one of them) dream of retreating to a cabin in the woods to get away and write. No distractions. No demands. Just time and space to finally focus...
My Prayer Life is a Plant
I thought my next essay would be inspired by my recent trip to Greece, but as life would have it, here I am writing about a plant I’ve had for three years because right now this is where my attention is.
If my prayer life were a plant, it...
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Writer, artist, wounded healer, founder of the Pen & Mend Collective, and author of Rise: A Journal for Perseverance and Rest: A Journal for Lament.
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