Nic QuilterA Free Write on StoneWhile sitting next to a small creek before sunset, I wrote this as an exercise included in the Anasazi Foundation’s cirriculum. The prompt…2 min read·Jul 6, 2022----
Nic QuilterLemonsa note after editing: my writing is not very argumentative. I don’t always have a “point” by the end, I hope more than anything to be…6 min read·Jan 25, 2021----
Nic QuilterA Short Sunday ThoughtOne of my favorite things in the world is mint tea. The stuff you buy at the store is good, but a tea made from fresh leaves plucked from…3 min read·Aug 23, 2020----
Nic QuilterA Sacred Piece of CakeI’m sitting here at my kitchen table with what feels like the weight of the world on my shoulders. I am unwisely, and indulgently, looking…4 min read·Jul 1, 2020----
Nic QuilterClimbing Trees, and Other Things You’re not Supposed to Do.“Hey man, how’s being in a tree going to help you get home?”9 min read·Jan 9, 2020----
Nic QuilterA Rant Worth RantingI can trace my heart breaks back to small moments. A thread that characterizes the depth of a tapestry heavy and blunt enough to threaten…7 min read·Jun 20, 2019----
Nic QuilterThe Best Prescription I’ve Been GivenBack in 2015 I’d recently closed a chapter of my life I’d label as emotionally tumultuous. A lot of young men and women of my faith…4 min read·Oct 5, 2018----
Nic QuilterWhy Flowers Grow on the Side of the Road2 years ago in May, while on my training shift for my first wilderness therapy job, I walked with a “willow walker” to go and find some…4 min read·Mar 24, 2018----