A Letter from the Editor
presence MY FAVORITE MOMENTS OF THANKSGIVING happen right before the meal, when sounds of family arriving ring throughout the house and scents of pumpkin and clove fill the kitchen. And when, out of the corner of my eye, I see the first dishes hit the table as the kids and their cousins place linens and forks and our special-occasion glasses. Any one of these moments separately could happen any other day. But together, they tell me it’s Thanksgiving. And for me, it’s official: The holiday season is here. This issue’s theme of presence is one I was drawn to from the start. The idea of active stillness is something I’ve pursued these past few years as I found that it’s more than big moments that make a splash. I was longing…