Endings Are Rarely Happy
Content warning: This post discusses childhood trauma, death, and the Holocaust. “I’ve been born for some time And I’ve got death on my mind… All we e…
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URGENT: We Have to Move Because of Toxic Mold
I very much do not want to do any of the things required of me right now. I want to just sit in my feelings, and those feelings are full of grief. It…
Chronic Illness is Exhausting Work
My partner and I eat all our meals in bed. We’ve never made space for a dining room because it’s simply impractical for us. There’s a common misconce…
<strong>Are Jinger Duggar Vuolo and Megan Phelps-Roper Free from Fear and Hate?</strong>
CW: This article discusses abuse including sexual abuse, and violence against oppressed groups. There is no graphic detail. “The righteous rise with…
Learning About Independence, Interdependence, and Codependence
Content warning: brief mention of suicidal ideation Early on in my life, I memorized the following order of value with the acronym "JOY": J…
<strong>What is this blog about?</strong>
This blog is about myself, but it’s also about the things I care about. Everything matters to me. That doesn’t mean I know everything, though. Far fr…
<strong>Tragedy and Victory</strong>
My most popular writings are about surviving an abusive childhood. I’ve gathered readers from people who are curious, intrigued, or can’t look away fr…
Learning How to be Effective
All my life, the people around me have said to me, “You carry the weight of the world on your shoulders.” For most of my life, I would respond angril…
<strong>Consuming with Care</strong>
There’s a lot to be said about being environmentally conscientious. For a long time, I believed that it’s pointless to try on an individual level. Aft…