15 small reasons to get over the doorstep in October

Because I don’t think I’m the only one with a really good sofa.

Oct 1 • Solfrid Bohler

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September 2026

Let me give you 15 reasons to go outside

Most of us spend too much time indoors. It is not good for us. Give me ten minutes a day. I’ll give you a reason to go outside.

Sep 30 • Solfrid Bohler

I thought the mountaintops were out of reach, forever.

The person I was 5 years ago would be so proud and happy to see where I am now.

Sep 29 • Solfrid Bohler

The Sofa Is Winning

Everybody knows they do better outside. Almost nobody remembers it on a Tuesday.

Sep 26 • Solfrid Bohler

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Can you reverse with a trailer full of canoes?

I thought I couldn’t either. A bit embarrassing, right? I’m 47. Well, almost. And I’ve had my driver’s licence for almost 25 years.

Sep 23 • Solfrid Bohler

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Happy-Go-Lucky, 2004

Iceland, candy, a scout camp I wasn't planning to attend, three weeks in a lavvu, and the man I brought home and kept.

Sep 16 • Solfrid Bohler

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June 2026

Do you draw your meetings?

Doodled in the margin, drawn arrows between the things

Jun 17 • Solfrid Bohler

May 2026

I haven’t been this productive in years

Last week, a friend of mine — a student — sat side by side with me at my desk.

May 10 • Solfrid Bohler

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You do not need more discipline.

You may need a room.

May 8 • Solfrid Bohler

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April 2026

Thursday I'm speaking. Here's what I'll say.

One fire a week

Apr 14 • Solfrid Bohler

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It sounded right. It didn’t work.

The subtle lie that calm is found in stillness

Apr 9 • Solfrid Bohler

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I built the first sensible thing that worked

and believed that action would reveal clarity

Apr 4 • Solfrid Bohler

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