It’s been six months since my last post. Six months. I noticed it today, and honestly, that realization is part of why this post exists. Life has been full — but “full” and “moving forward” aren’t always the same thing. More on that in a moment. There’s a word worth knowing: limerence. Most people associate…
Tag: writing
Recognizing You’re Already Home
You’ve Crossed the Bridge, Dear There’s a particular kind of suffering we inflict on ourselves when we miss the moment we’ve arrived — when we keep pursuing solutions to problems we no longer have, crossing bridges we’ve already crossed simply because we once told ourselves we would. I’ve been thinking lately about the difference between…
Surrendering: When Rescue Looks Like Danger
A lesson in trust during seasons of uncertainty This morning, I witnessed something both chaotic and profound right outside my window — a moment that delivered exactly the message I needed during this season of uncertainty in my life. There’s a swimming pool adjacent to my apartment, and I was startled awake by the sound…
Accepting Life’s Brevity
I feel like I blinked and my world ended. There’s something profoundly unfair about how the universe continues its steady march when your world stops turning. My great-grandmother Anna Pearl lived almost a century, and she was the beginning of everything I consider my family. She was our origin story, our foundation, our North Star….
