I am feeling very stagnant.  I am going through a period of nothingness. There is so much to do: calls to make, purging and packing, getting the house on the market, probate, selling cars, furniture and much, much more…too much to remember or even think about. I am overwhelmed. Yes, some things are urgent, and doing nothing could backfire, but I am completely unmotivated to do anything today… except write.

Yesterday I brought out a box of winter clothes; sweaters, warm socks,…