Tag Archives: pressure
Ambiguous Loss
Give the grief a name. Instead of minimizing your disappointment, name it. “I’m grieving the timeline I thought I’d be on.” “I’m mourning the dream that hasn’t come to life yet.” Giving voice to the loss brings clarity, and clarity … Continue reading
Cancel Culture
Cancel culture” is a phrase that’s getting used a lot lately. What is it, exactly, and how do you think it’s harming us? Cancel culture is malevolent, it is divisive, but most importantly, it’s ineffective. It’s the little people who … Continue reading
Dating
Everyone is in such a rush to do everything. And all of these apps are so “convenient.” I miss the days when you had no choice but to wait for someone to call you back on the telephone or return … Continue reading
The Dance
Improvised, crazed by the music… Even my teeth and eyes burned with fever. Each time I leaped I seemed to touch the sky and when I regained earth it seemed to be mine alone. – Josephine Baker Positively Purging-I welcome your … Continue reading