Finding the gift, Releasing judgment
Solstice is a time of transition, even as we have been living through a year of intense transition. The earth spins on its axis, same as always, and it makes its way around the sun, same as always, yet the juxtaposition of angles creates shifts in perception that...
Finding the gift, Podcast, Releasing judgment
In this episode of the Calling On You podcast, I talk about everything from learning how to deal with stories of never being Enough, choosing the meaning you give your life, and dealing with the fact that every single one of us will one day die. Content warning: I...
Finding the gift, Releasing judgment
It’s not depression. My experience of depression carries the weight of hopelessness, like I’ve forgotten how to breathe and I can’t imagine ever being happy again. It’s not grief, at least not entirely. Grief carries the weight of judgment, a...
Finding the gift, Releasing judgment
It’s funny, sometimes, the things we remember, snapshot moments that retain their clarity even as all else becomes fuzzy with time. I remember sitting in Mr. Hollis’s social studies class as the secretary announced over the loudspeaker that President Reagan had been...
Finding the gift, Releasing judgment
Imposter Syndrome is the result of placing too much weight on a perceived distance between where you are and where you think you “should” be. I speak in terms of distance because I see Life as a journey of exploration and growth. While having ambition is not a bad...