Theme for 2021: Librate The Things I CarryWhile I am in the habit of writing down all the things I want to leave in the previous year and ritualistically burning them in effigy on New Year’s Eve, I would be wise to also acknowledge what I am bringing with me from the previous year as … Continue reading 21 for 2021: Let’s Get This Party Started
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20 for 2020: Creative Expression
2020 was a year of struggle to reclaim my mojo. In the face of all the overwhelm of an upside down work life, the ripple effects of social injustice reverberating loud and clear through 400 years of oppression, political dumpster fires burning in every headline and social media post, and a public health crisis of … Continue reading 20 for 2020: Creative Expression
Day 44 and Things Have Never Been Greater. Is It OK To Say That?
This morning I woke up to my 44th day of being at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent shelter in place orders. And everything in my universe is pretty well in order. Let me right here acknowledge the relative privilege I have to be in the position I am in. I worked for … Continue reading Day 44 and Things Have Never Been Greater. Is It OK To Say That?
19 for 2019: #19 Side Hustle
How Did This Get Here?I laugh now reflecting on why this is even on my list, and further, that it nearly overtook the list—this very blog is a product of this ill-defined list item and its tendrils and roots underlie many other items on my 19 for 2019. With just one last and final slot … Continue reading 19 for 2019: #19 Side Hustle