His secret: a cup of coffee and an omelete at a diner, pretending COVID is over ( Read more... )

even after being lovingly re-potted ( Read more... )

You can only fail if you give up.

Failure is only a temporary, necessary step toward success.

I view psychoactive medications with the same fear I viewed credit cards. I've seen the damage they can do. I've seen them abused. I've also seen them work. I've seen them improve lives and enable people to find power and courage to make better choices and lead better lives. I cannot pretend to know with any certainty that their effects on me will ( Read more... )

There is so much in me capable of greatness. Given dedicated focus, I could rule the world. A few things stand in my way: error and subsequent regret, anxiety related to the former, and my own ignorance. Identifying the gaps, revealing areas in which I remain blind, is a formidable task as I see ignorance, even in it's most innocent form, ( Read more... )

This "language" has words showing these emotions ( Read more... )

Dreamless sleep is my bliss ( Read more... )

They're stacked in drawers. Their binding caving in on itself as the previous occupants have been torn from it, leaving empty space where attempts at honesty and self discovery had been. I remember purchasing each and every one thinking, this is beautiful. The boundless potential was always perceived to be in the book and not myself. I was the ( Read more... )

Shift Confirmation ( Read more... )

At work ( Read more... )