For over a year now I’ve been trying to answer one question: Why is self-care so hard for women? And …
Mercury in Gatorade and a no bones quarter
I feel like it’s been building up since summer. Work it harder, make it betterDo it faster, makes us strongerMore …
The story of my year so far…
This year has been a story of me doing nothing and doing everything. Right now I’m in a low-energy phase. …
Getting off hormonal birth control is the best decision I ever made and I wish I’d done it years ago
I was cleaning in the kitchen, wiping down the counter around the sink, when a wave of shame rolled over …
I want to dance my life away
Sometimes I feel like it would be easier to sit down at a piano and just start playing the notes …
Your past self is a gift to you, but that doesn’t mean it’s not painful to say ‘no thank you’ to it
Right now I feel so drained I almost feel barren inside. I feel like work is burning all around me. …
Long time, no biz talk. Here are some thoughts on my work in the content strategy course I took at the end of Q2/21
As a writer I find it difficult to accept the transient nature of social media. When I write I feel …
You’ve got to stay skinny
I almost stopped the car at a bus stop this morning when the chorus from Skinny hit my radio. Because …
I have body dysmorphia
When I look at myself, at my body, I don’t see what’s actually there. Ever since I developed body dysmorphia, …
Remember that chihuahua from hell?
Last week I managed to, finally, come up with a good name for the free email course I’m working on! …
Last night, my anxiety got pretty bad
I was lying in the dark clenching my jaw and trying to remember how to breathe, instead of sleeping. As …
Ok, Universe, bring it on
I feel so fucking uninspired. Outside stick season just isn’t ending. It’s dry and dusty and cold and miserable. It’s …