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My non-Prommers Went to Prom and May Be Prom People After All Except I’m Pretty Sure They Prommed Wrong
I dunno, I guess I’ve always thought there are Prom People and non-Prommers, you know? Like, I’m not into binaries–I’m very anti-either/or–until you get to the trappings of popularity in our status-focused American culture, and then I’m all, NOPE NO PROM FOR ME THANK YOU because it was never a place I felt like I…
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Irrational Joy Project
A few weeks ago, at my spring Oregon Respite Retreat, my friend Heidi asked how we were all…you know…surviving in the current political and social climate, and BOY HOWDY do I get that question. In January 2017, DJT took office and our church denomination of many decades kicked us out due to our implacable stance…
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A Brief Little Psilocybin Update
(Originally posted on the Socials) Alrighty, friends. It’s officially been 11 weeks since I had psilocybin treatment, so it’s update time! In short, so far, so incredible. Exceeds expectations. Mind blown (probably literally :)). My main goal with psilocybin treatment was to see whether I could reduce or even maybe eliminate my anti-depressant/-anxiety medications. Not…
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What I Did Right (And What I Fear I Did Wrong) in Parenting: A Confession
Today, my therapist asked me if there was anything I wanted to talk about before we picked up from last time. I said no. Then I said, “Well, maybe one little thing.” And then I talked about it for the entire session. See, there was a time, approximately 16 years into parenting, when I discarded…