It's official: I have too many feelings. It's very inconvenient, to have this many feelings all the time. I keep meaning to finish and post the four other bits of writing I've started over the past few days...but, as usual, it's now 8pm and all I've done since finishing work two hours ago is listen … Continue reading Guys.
Category: Outdoors
Calm on Corbett
I wake every morning before 6am, not to the sound of an alarm, but to racing thoughts in my head. My anxiety has made it difficult to sleep, breathe, sit still, or relax in any capacity. A good portion of my day is spent repeating deep breaths, deep breaths over and over to myself until … Continue reading Calm on Corbett
Shenandoah Sunsets (for My Sister)
It's 5:04 pm on a Saturday but if I hadn't consulted my phone I'd have no idea what time of day it was. The sky has been the same translucent grey since I woke up, making it impossible to distinguish between morning and evening. I'm typing this on my phone as I walk laps around … Continue reading Shenandoah Sunsets (for My Sister)
The High Life
At exactly 4:07pm on Wednesday, April 8 - four days ahead of schedule - I achieved "To-Do List Zero."(That's my version of "Inbox Zero" but, instead of an email inbox, refers to the weekly to-do list I write each Sunday that details everything I want to accomplish that week, both work-related and personal.) I had … Continue reading The High Life
Yosemite
Here is a visual representation of my last weekend to weekday transition: Some things to note: I am drinking hot coffee in the first picture, an anomaly in my "iced-or-bust" lifestyle Starbucks is at it already with their holiday-themed cups In a world full of surprises, I make sure to control the one thing … Continue reading Yosemite
