At the beginning of this year, I created a statement for myself that helped me focus my energy. Because the political climate and the strategies of “move fast and break things” and “flood the zone” there’s so much that is clawing at our attention at every moment. The point is to overwhelm things to the point of breaking, where literally […]
WriteTogether Reflection: Week Fifteen
Listen, this week things were pretty intense. In the middle of it, I got a chance to do some physical labor that helped me keep at least a little bit of my sanity, and as my kid would say its “so exhausting it’s good.” I cant say that hurt things any, as someone with ADHD sometimes that tactile work helps […]
#WrieWithMe reflection: week 15
Well my friends, this will be a brief post today but an important one I think. We reached the official end of the #WriteWithMe journey, and are now heading into the three bonus weeks! This is a really big deal, and those who have been participating, either officially or from the sidelines, should be really proud of themselves for making […]
#JuWriSoMos Reflections, week 15
How do I even begin this reflection… Fifteen weeks ago, I set out on this adventure with a group of other folks who all wanted to write more, get back into a writing project, and check in with themselves more. We started with writing five minutes a day, and I honestly thought I was going to be so irritated by […]