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Alive & Awake
mini-musings on being a person
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For, and against, self-care
When we’re having a rough time in our lives (for example, coping with a global crisis and accompanying difficulties for an indefinite...
Apr 20, 2020


Are we together, or am I alone?
The term “collective trauma” has been used a lot lately (including here). Together, we are living through history. All of us are on this...
Apr 18, 2020


Goodbye, motivation
“I’ve been feeling really unmotivated.” “I can’t seem to accomplish anything.” “I just feel like: what’s the point?” I’ve been hearing...
Apr 16, 2020


Un-guilt your couch
Raise your hand if you’ve ever been crashed on the couch, snacking and Netflixing, having much-needed downtime, but with a constant...
Apr 14, 2020


Ground yourself in awe
We live in a universe containing really big things, and really little things. I find it mind-bendingly fascinating to think about galaxy...
Apr 11, 2020


The silver lining is us
Here I go again. I want to talk about posttraumatic growth. We have the common phrase “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” Which...
Apr 9, 2020
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