How can making a rice & beans dinner on a Wednesday have anything to do with celebration - especially celebration of steadiness? Hello, it's been nine months and a day since my last blog post, but I'm back, and doing just fine. 🙂 Daily writing promptWhat are you doing this evening?View all responses Seriously, I'm... Continue Reading →
As I near the end of 2024, I impulsively wrote this blog post half-heartedly attempting to make sense of my emotions. This is a blog, not an official and important website, eh? Just to contradict the rest of this post 🙂 - I live a fruitful, adventurous, and comfortable life. I am very grateful for... Continue Reading →
Our modern obsession with discussing our mental health issues seems like half of its own problem. We are trying so hard to "solve" our mental health issues that we're only stressing ourselves further from intrapersonal peace. At least, this seems to be a challenge I face when learning to love myself, again. And again. And... Continue Reading →
No one can tell you what the most fun way to exercise is for YOU. However, I can tell you what factors can make exercise more fun for ANYONE. It is common and normal to fear the gym, detest running, or resent having to move your body in the evening, on the weekends, or on... Continue Reading →
The work injury wasn't what I wished for, obviously, but bear with me here. January came and went smoothly, hurriedly even, and I've been excited for my 26th birthday. Which means that although I've been killin' it - working hard, working out, eating good and healthy, having as great a time the hamster on its... Continue Reading →
Is everyone dying around me, or am I just dying inside? The answer is yes, of course; we are all dying bit by bit, within and without. I ask, "May I Talk About Dying?" because the conversation has always felt either forbidden and sacred, or, if you understand me, whimsical. Most photos were taken by... Continue Reading →
Maybe you've struggled to achieve your goals because you haven't tried working backwards. Our society encourages, imposes, and arguably forces linear thinking upon us from an early age. What if another methodology were to work for you? Daily writing promptHow do you plan your goals?View all responses Me inside of a hole, taken by my... Continue Reading →
In a life divided binarily into the the over-stimulated or the mundane, I make an active effort to be in the moment for every daily habit that brings me joy. Daily writing promptDescribe one habit that brings you joy.View all responses In chronological order, the following habits in my day to day are what keep... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptWhat are your future travel plans?View all responses My 2023 Travel Plans were set by the end of January. I tricked y'all, cause this post is more about travels I've done this year than the travels we intend for the future. Between my best friends in LA and NYC, dad in Florida, my... Continue Reading →
If you thought you could make easy DIY garden beds, I'm here to encourage you to find out that you're wrong! By that I mean, garden beds are NOT easy to build, but not impossible, and totally worth it. Learn a little about how Pete and I made ours, and how we messed up. DIY... Continue Reading →
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