
I Walked 58 Miles in a Day
Trigger Warning: self harm, suicidal ideation. Thoughts tumble down becoming real as they fall into my head. A blade appears in my right hand…
Read MoreTrigger Warning: self harm, suicidal ideation. Thoughts tumble down becoming real as they fall into my head. A blade appears in my right hand…
Read MoreI am homesick. On this day two years ago I put my first footsteps on the Pacific Crest Trail, the trail that became my…
Read MoreToday was the kind of day we dream about all winter long in Seattle. It rose cold and bright, freezing my nose hairs as…
Read MoreIt’s pretty easy, but somehow it’s also hard to do… In the great outdoors it’s so easy to get swept up in doing what…
Read MoreThere is a hole in me. It’s been there since I can remember, right at the center of me–where my lungs meet my stomach….
Read MoreRiver is furiously pulling at the leash, trying to drag a human nearly three times her weight down the street by a belt loop….
Read More“The men’s bathroom is down the hall,” I hear, and let it drift into the babble that is all the conversation that doesn’t pertain…
Read MoreDear United States of America, I am unabashedly, devotedly in love with you. And on this day, with all the hearts and flowers surrounding…
Read MoreAfter years of being told that meditation works, I’ve actually tried it now. Unsurprisingly, it does, in fact, work. My meditation places me in the…
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