Life never made a deal with you

Life never made a deal with you

Earlier this year, there was a situation that triggered fears around health. All sorts of thoughts came by. Not the usual second-hand recycled nonsense, but fresh ones. Fears passed through, too, both ‘old’ and ‘new’. I looked. Noticed. Felt....
This moment is newer than the next

This moment is newer than the next

For years, September felt like a new beginning.⁣Probably because in the past, it was the start of a new school year.⁣A blank slate.⁣An empty schedule. ⁣Empty notebooks.⁣The anticipation of what newness those would be filled with.⁣The curiosity about what I would...
When reality and desire clash

When reality and desire clash

Prefer to listen? Click here! Your browser does not support the audio element. There’s what’s happening.⁣And there’s what the mind wants to be happening.⁣⁣Sometimes, the two align. ⁣All is well then.⁣But more often, ⁣they don’t.⁣⁣Then, tension arises. ⁣Perhaps even...
I was never the one who wrote

I was never the one who wrote

Prefer to listen? Click here! Your browser does not support the audio element.   I used to think I was the one who wrote. My hands, my brain,  my wordsmithery. It felt so good to call myself a writer.That’s right, that’s me. I believed in inspiration.  In...