Privilege and Perspective
I had a therapy session today. For 60 minutes, I discussed my current struggles. In fact, at the beginning of my session, my therapist...
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In a Closet of Emotions
There are multiple perspectives to every encounter. What a simple statement. Nobody argues with it, but we don’t really think about it....
Who's Thinking About You?
"Every time I hear 'One Toke Over the Line' by Brewer and Shipley. When I sleep on the couch with my knees bent and the TV on. If I see...
Dandelions and Middle School Misfits
Do you remember dandelions? I mean, I know you know what dandelions are. We all do. In the Midwest, we consider them the first sign of...
Looking Inward Via Toni Morrison
Today, Toni Morrison died. Morrison’s presence is extremely important in literature and society, and I have a personal story to share....
Who Am I, Really?
I am in an identity crisis. This isn’t a secret; I’m pretty open about it. For the past eight months or so, I have been really trying to...
What My Tattoo Artist Taught Me
While I was at my friend's apartment, celebrating a much-needed mom getaway last weekend, I had a whole agenda planned for the two days I...
The Wisdom of Dino Buddy
This, my friends, is Dino Buddy. Before I dive in and explain this little guy’s significance, I need to preface some things. I am...
Presentation Matters.
Every day, I go through the motions. On a typical day, I... *hit the snooze 3x *rush through breakfast *try not to spill coffee on my...
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