In this episode, Ana catches up on recent events in her life and offers a variety of poems to soothe the soul and nervous system during this time of upheaval.

Ana discusses the life and work of Edna O'Brien, a writer who caused a scandal in 1960's Ireland with her debut novel, The Country Girlls, and her pioneering exposé of women's previously hidden sexual lives.

Ana shares about how regret can shape and potentially re-shape our lives.

Ana muses on the value of friendship and shares some poems on love and friends for inspiration.

Ana shares how challenging life experiences stretched her in meaningful and ultimately helpful ways.