Some stories, you know in their telling, are a privilege to hear. My coworker, Jenny, adopted two beautiful twin girls from birth. They are turning […]
A Tendency to Catastrophize
We are going through a lot of change right now in my workplace. I’ve seen people process this change with a range of reactions: speculation, […]
Against All Odds
“It was such a throwaway sound now, that laugh. An easy one that said it could be spent so easily because there were more where that one came from. The wound was healing against all odds; the victim would make it after all.”
It Only Takes A Day
Sometimes a reset takes years. It takes months of the same cycle and breaking it and syncing in again and small steps up and up […]
The Procrastination Advantage
There’s a spectrum of preparedness and procrastination where I fall somewhere in the middle . . . okay, leaning a little towards the latter. I […]
An Impulse Decision
I made an impulse decision yesterday. I’m going to blame rereading The Raven Cycle. Or maybe it was just that I looked out at the […]
Chop Wood
I pulled a card yesterday from the Wisdom of the Oracle deck, divination cards gifted to me from my friend Jenna for my last birthday. […]
That Book Advice Again
I wrote earlier this year about Gretchen Rubin’s advice: stop reading bad books. When a book doesn’t capture you, it slows all your reading down. […]
That Little Pinch of Salt
“Playing is like that little pinch of salt in baguettes, it makes life tastier. “ Or so says Tom Dupain, father of my favorite Parisian […]
Runner’s Thoughts
A brief and non-exhaustive narrative of what I think about when I run, specifically this morning: Focused on my audiobook, Real Queer America – an […]