Life Lessons
Rock the Fuck Out
Why do we all make New Year’s Resolutions, knowing that in all likelihood, they’ll be forgotten & discarded by March—silently, and without accountability?
Why is January 1st the day we all feel compelled to commit to life-enhancement? Other than the fact that it’s New Years Day, it’s JUST a day: an arbitrary date, like any other. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Trauma Pill
I read an article about the development of a pill that will supposedly make the memory of a traumatic event less painful and intense.
Here are my thoughts…
In the past YEAR:
I went through 4 hurricanes.
I lived through 4 weeks without power, hot water, refrigerated food, or money for gas because of said hurricanes.
Someone broke into my [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Missing In Action
I have made some changes in my life, and in turn, life made some changes in me.
Here is how I changed my life:
At the beginning of the month, I left my job–totally burned (I mean scorched)–my bridges. It felt so pure to speak my truth.
So there are days when I leave the house, days when [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Six Month Rule (Revisited)
Friends, Booze, and Time will cure all your woes.
But also…Here are Some Other Things I’ve Come to Appreciate Recently:
1. I realized that when you break up with someone, it destroys a piece of your heart, but the beautiful thing about humans, is that we are resilient.
Your heart will heal with time. Cry as much as [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Six Month Rule
The things that seem like a big deal today are really not such a big deal six months later.
For the most part…
Out of my life and out of my heart…Is what I wish I could convince myself to feel.
I feel so much better than I have, but I know I have a long way to [...]
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