A version of this post originally appeared on Medium I don’t want to write today. Every writer thinks this at some point. Some more often than others. For me, once I start feeling like I don’t want to write on any given day, I start to do that thing where I try to convince myself …
A version of this blog post originally appeared on Medium. Sometimes it seems like I can’t focus on much of anything. I wouldn’t say my focus has always been fantastic. At least, not when it comes to the long-term. I tend to get excited about an idea, maybe even a little obsessed with it, and …
A version of this post originally appeared on Medium. I want to write every day. I do. I do. But writing is hard! Coming up with ideas is hard! Coming up with ideas to write about every day is the worst. In my defense, I’ve been doing pretty well recently. I mean, I totally deserve …
Ocean Shores, WA – Photo by Grace Moore A version of this post was originally published on Medium. I have depression. I have ever since I was a young teen, though I didn’t know it at the time. All I really knew when I was a teenager was that I was miserable most of the …
Among all the other changes that have happened this year, 2020 also became the year of working remotely. Now, I’ve worked at home for almost five years, and I have to say that I still don’t do it as effectively as the approximately 82,000 articles on the internet filled with work-at-home suggestions and hacks seem …
Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash I first wrote this post in April and published it on Medium. While where I am currently living isn’t in a strict quarantine, there are still a lot of restrictions on socializing (Whether people actually follow that is another thing, but that’s a post for a different day). And …
Photo by Hailey Kean on Unsplash Last year, when I started getting daily, life-interrupting headaches, I wasn’t prepared for how much my life was going to change. I never expected to be suddenly waylaid by my health; I don’t think anyone ever really expects that. Even if you’re highly anxious like myself, on some level …
Hellloooo, anyone out there? Folks, it’s been a long time. So long, in fact, that I was surprised that I didn’t kick up actual dust when I logged in to post this. I almost expected my blog to yell at me in shame for ignoring it so long. There will be no apologies though for …