Survival
Present Self Spends. Future Self Gets Stuck with the Bill.
What an unfortunate trap it is that we fall into: Present self spends. Future self gets stuck with the bill.
February 24, 2021
Category: Writing
Writing
Is Heartbreak Actually Good for Art?
It’s not as sexy and probably not cool to admit, but I’d choose routine and habit — and stability and acceptance — over heartbreak any day of the week.
February 12, 2021
Family of Origin
You Don’t Always Have the Time You Think You Have
“We go way back, don’t we, Page?” my grandmother says. We’ve just walked out of my grandfather’s funeral. We’re standing outside the church waiting for
January 28, 2021
Survival
I’m Glad I Didn’t Quit When I Felt Things Were Hopeless. I Hope You Don’t Quit Either.
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come.
January 26, 2021
Writing
How I Got My Start as an Advice Columnist
I’ll have readers write in quite often asking me how I got my start as a writer. The boring truth is that I’ve been writing
January 20, 2021
Self Improvement
What Is Rubber Ducking & Why Is It Helpful?
Rubber duckie, you’re the one You make bath time lots of fun Rubber duckie, I’m awfully fond of you -“Rubber Duckie” by Jeff Moss (performed
January 8, 2021
Update
Is Writing a Good Outlet for Extroverts Who Would Otherwise Overwhelm Introverts? & My Approach-Approach Conflict
Heya folks, Sometimes I’m so busy trying to get my writing done, I forget to take a minute and stop and let you know how
December 22, 2020
Survival
I Took So Much for Granted Before the Pandemic. I Won’t Again.
“You have a lot of time to think when you can’t go anywhere,” she says. “I know what you mean,” I tell her. “There are
December 15, 2020
Update
What’s Going On in My Life & What I’m Working On
Hey folks, A while back, I wrote a post about how I write with aphantasia and answered some other questions you’d asked me. After that
November 11, 2020
Update
How I Write Even Though I Have Aphantasia and 8 Other Questions You Asked
Hey folks, First of all, thank you so much to everyone who picked up a copy of Psychic City, the first book in a new
October 5, 2020
