I’m volunteering for the Sunrise Movement this week by writing postcards to young voters in my area encouraging them to vote. My friend Zia put […]
Out to Win
For National Coming Out Day last year, I reflected on my coming out (or not so coming out) story and it still rings true to […]
A day that feels like recovery
Today, a day that feels like recovery. A step in the right direction after more than a week of uncertainty, decline, and stasis. A day […]
Run with the Wind
It’s no secret I’m a fan of sports anime — my obsession with my favorite volleyball anime, Haikyuu, has been well documented and I just […]
Gaslit by Corona
Gaslighting:manipulation by psychological means to get someone to question their own sanity. I learned this word a little too late in life when I heard […]
Permission Slips
My act of self care today: not watching another debate. Not that I don’t want to see Kamala kick ass, but the presidential debate last […]
Quote of the Day
This quote keeps popping up on my Instagram feed and I’m finding it a bit haunting. “Saying ‘I don’t know what I want’ feels a […]
Don’t forget to build a life
In the summer of 2018, on a Friday night, I got home from work and broke down in my guest room. I think I was […]
Hearth
Fire, like a heartbeat, drumming in the hearthI am obsessed with it —It’s life, breath, heat, burningIt hums like wind over an ocean The grate […]
Reset
I admit I’m struggling with my focus this week. The amount of time reading the news, glued to the train wreck in motion, is not […]