Exploring my own stories that define my beliefs about myself and my values yields insights, some of which are challenging.
Year: 2020
Paradox
Sometimes, the words aren’t there.
Little things
Some of the wisest words I’ve received have come from my children.
Pangram
My younger daughter’s latest obsession is a word puzzle. It has me thinking about how I change my perspective on who I am and where I am going.
Paying attention to attention
The ability to pay attention is what allows human beings to experience life and the world around us. Depression can take that away.
What’s this about a PhD?
At first, getting a PhD seemed like a way to credential myself and expand my professional practice. Now, it’s a lifeline.
Relapse was not on my bingo card
Hello, Darkness, my old friend.
Choose your own adventure
I’m embarrassed and ashamed of the fact that I can’t stop internalizing the words and actions of insecure bullies.
Call for a substitution
Language matters. Words have resonance. Here’s an easy trick to see if you’re being a jerk with what you’re saying.
It is raining and the sun will come out
The first in a series of posts in acknowledgment of Mental Health Awareness Month.
