Today I woke up quite tired with a headache, dragging. It wasn’t a holiday party the night before or a Christmas virus. I was just tired. I have a friend who believes strongly in naps, arguing that the body sometimes just needs to rest and listening to it is a true gift. I thought about... Continue Reading →
I woke up yesterday missing everyone who is gone. Once when I was young, my dad took us out to a sandbar with our boogie boards. The ocean was rougher that day than usual, and even though we were strong swimmers, I was tired by the time my feet hit sand after the gap. Once... Continue Reading →
It was odd, to be in a place so beautiful, clouds draped between crooks of the rolling mountains, like soft smoke, and I expected stress to melt off my shoulders but it stubbornly lingered. Like a cat brushing up against them, reminding of its indifferent presence. It wasn’t the setting that had me off-kilter. I... Continue Reading →
I haven’t been feeling super grounded lately.Or motivated.Or energized.Or ready.Or hopeful. I’ve felt like my fuel tank ticker has been holding steady on the “E” lately. A disappointing E. A redundantly empty E. In broad perspective, this seems ridiculous. Insert any cliché about how grateful I am for our life, because they all apply. In... Continue Reading →
