I Called Myself a Night Owl for Years
My earliest memory of being afraid is from when I was four years old. Not afraid of the dark exactly. Not afraid of anything I could point to or name. Just afraid in that deep, whole-body way that a four…
My earliest memory of being afraid is from when I was four years old. Not afraid of the dark exactly. Not afraid of anything I could point to or name. Just afraid in that deep, whole-body way that a four…
I stopped working out. Not because I wanted to. Not because I got lazy or lost motivation or any of the stories we tell ourselves when we quietly give up on something. I stopped because my joints started hurting in…
Every year around this time my body does something annoying. The light starts to change, the snow starts to melt, everyone around me gets that look on their face like finally and I get a headache. Not a regular headache. The kind…
In 2020 I made a list. Not a to-do list. A manifestation list. The kind where you write down the things you actually want not the things you think you’re allowed to want, but the real ones and then you…
Some things happen because you worked for them. And some things happen because you showed up honestly and the right person was paying attention. This one was both. In 2021 I was part of one of the first local families…
Most of us have had that moment. You’re home alone. You catch a shadow from the corner of your eye, turn your head, and there’s nothing there. A light flickers for no reason. You walk into a room and feel…