Peculiar

I was weird the other day. I mean, more than usual. My behaviour was off, it wasn’t normal. And I watched myself in this state, almost as if …

Tiny Significance

I cut myself last night. The cover of my razor slipped off as I reached into the drawer, and I lost a small piece from the end of …

Refinement

Last week, while in Austin, I rode in a Waymo — a self-driving taxi. I’ve taken them several times before in San Francisco. The experience is hard to …

Lone Star

Texas was an unexpected joy. Whatever beliefs I had going in were shattered at every turn, at least around Austin. The landscapes reminded me of home. I would …

Be Who You Needed

Be Who You Needed. I saw this written on a shirt today. At first, it was just another shirt with an inspirational quote on the back. I didn’t …

Collection

This new experiment has taken a turn. I stopped forcing myself to publish. I allowed myself time to write, to take the time to go deep, to go …

Pause

Recently, a friend unintentionally reminded me to take a break. She was reminiscing about moments of complete peace. After taking her kids to school, she would pick up …

Poetry

I’ve never gotten into poetry. I’m not against it, I just haven’t given it the time. But there are two works that move me to my core, pieces …

Dealing

Loss is different for everyone. I recently passed the anniversary of a loss, the death of someone important to me. And one of the things I noticed over …

Grey

When a major conflict arises, the media gives us two choices. From these, we pick a side. It’s us vs them. But the two-sided choice is an illusion, …