A Walk in the Forest
Earlier this week, I made myself a set of goals. Take a walk in the forest, begin fermentation, set about finding some pottery or suitable vessels, as well as fermentation lids. (I wound up with art classes instead). The idea was to focus on goals that would push me forward on my mental health journey. […]
Bird’s Eye Paradise
Shortly after my return from my first drawing lesson, I had a minor meltdown over the perceived criticism of my writing as “too depressing.” I resolved to stop writing entirely and devote myself to art instead. But perhaps the better lesson is not learning how to shut off my so-called left brain as my drawing […]
Free Bird
{Primal} Everyday life intrudes without permission. I have a fear of insects — anything that moves. I’ve taken on the fruit flies — by which I mean I’ve accepted them as one of us. Their persistent curiosity — hovering at the edge of a fragrant meal — fragrant that is, with fruit or wine or […]