All this to say: Don’t save all your best stuff for good. Wear your clothes. Maybe treat yourself this winter to a soft, delicious everyday sweater?? Call it your Artist Sweater. Your Coffee Drinking Sweater. Your Book Reading Sweater. Your Napping In Front of The Fire Sweater.
Month: October 2026
Finding An Old Blog Post
It also occurred to me that blogging is the perfect medium for what I want to do, and for who I want to be. If it is done regularly, with heart and humor, and if it’s an authentic representation of my life, then that’s all I want.
Discipline vs Devotion
Today I thought: This isn’t fun. Maybe I need a new swing thought. All this discipline is feeling merciless, militaristic, hair-shirty, and Stoic. I get it about hormesis, that idea that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger: Freezing in cold plunges, baking in saunas. I get it, I do.
Start In The Middle
I am ostentatiously hiding in plain sight. I am moisturizing and working out and cultivating patience, trusting that if I persist, I will get what I want.
Rage
Rage feels like the only proper response right now, and not feeling rage feels like looking away or letting them off. Our rage is how we roar NO.
