Can you hear that? That's me sighing so deeply that the roof is rattling. The past two weeks have been trying, tiring, and... good for my character. Two weeks ago I received a promotion at my day job. This was a position that I had been chasing for two years relentlessly. And now it's here. …
Tag: on writing
A New Borough & Drive Renewed
Moving absolutely depleted me. And for that I am grateful. It doesn’t need to be explained again, but I am a person that enjoys feeling busy. Actually “enjoy” is probably too positive a word. I am a person that needs to feel busy, I find value in busy, and that is a very dangerous way …
Food for Healing
A lot of old pain bubbled up this month, mostly stemming from my rent being raised and my scramble to find a new home. I’m still looking, but not as passionately as I should be. It is one of those rare moments that I am faced with decisions I’d rather avoid and hide from. It …
The Perfect Project Recipe
Hey! Funny story... I still haven't figured out how to balance all of the writing projects I want to take on... and my mind is getting a little clouded by the whole charade. I now keep lists of both, the projects I have in progress, and of all the projects I'd like to get going on …
Halfway to 2017 & We Need Some Rest
As a runner I usually love the halfway mark. Halfway is the beginning of the end. It's a moment for me reflect on the miles behind me and gear up for the miles before me. No other mile quite feels like halfway because of its power to anchor you in the present moment. It's too soon …