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Sometimes, when a writing prompt hangs me up, I turn to word definitions, as I did with this preposition...

Castings

The line between authenticity and donning a mask is a fine one indeed...

Perimeter

A prose-poem reflecting on being true to one's self and what that even means.

The Feels: Tuning Into the Body’s Intelligence for the Mind’s Answers

For the first time, I'm excited about what I'm doing - but the old logic would never have gotten me to this place.

How do I hate me? Let me count the ways …

The Law of Attraction has become cliché. But knowing it and internalizing it are different things...

Split Personality: Rebalancing Self

My success in business has relied on my left and right brain being equally capable, but things got unbalanced, and ...

It’s Customary: Changing Up the Negative Stories That Are Our Habits

While standing in the Customs queue, I realized that complaining is one of our customs, and I began to question it. This is how I switch things up ...

Patience vs. Presence: Learning to Just BE Rather than Trying to Be Something

Everything awesome that occurs in my life happens when I’m not trying to force things forward. But, patience has never been my strong suit...

Disconnect/Reconnect: Why I Don’t Consume News Media Anymore

I've stopped consuming news media of all kinds (print, TV, online, apps). At first it was uncomfortable, but I haven't looked back...

“You hide it well”: Starting to Do The Thing Again

Along with “You hide it well,” I also hear this a lot: “You’re so brave”. But what I’m doing doesn’t feel brave at all. It feels necessary...

The Black-Hole Effect: Finding My Blindspot

Like detecting a black hole, I could discern the existence of a problem only by the absence of everything I wanted, the loss of all my energy ...

Slow Burn: Accepting Burnout and Finding My Fuel

If I’d ever thought about burnout, it was in a dismissive way. I thought burnout only happened to weak people (until it happened to me) ...