PinnedPublished inFriendly Neighborhood Book NerdsThe Journey of a Reluctant Reader Turned BookwormI went from being the slowest reader to reading 100 books a year.Nov 8, 2024A response icon1Nov 8, 2024A response icon1
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerMoments of Craft in “The Dream Hotel” by Laila LalamiLet’s look at a few shining moments of craft from a Pulitzer Prize FinalistOct 26Oct 26
A Masthead for Why I’m Publishing My Family’s Dirty Laundry and Dark SecretsIt’s not pretty, but I’m a writer who processes things through words.Oct 14Oct 14
Published inFriendly Neighborhood Book NerdsHeartbreaking Historical Fiction Set in Montréal“The Lonely Hearts Hotel” stands as one of the best literary historical fiction novels I’ve ever read.Sep 24Sep 24
Homeschooling Reflections from a Graduate of 11 YearsMy father’s decision held me back in so many ways, even years later.Sep 6Sep 6
Published inNever Stop WritingNavigating Writing as a Healing Process and as a VocationBecause boy, it gets dicey when you do both.Jun 12A response icon1Jun 12A response icon1
Published inThe Yoga Narrative5 Poems Cultivating Mindful PresenceA small collection of my poems meditating on mindful moments.May 31May 31
A Letter From Daughter (Secret Keeper) to MotherA writing prompt response exploring a complicated family historyMay 12May 12
Finding Self-Worth as an Abuse SurvivorEven years after you’ve left, the rebuilding takes time.Apr 9A response icon1Apr 9A response icon1
Published inThe Yoga NarrativeDiscovering the Unexpected Serenity of Walking MeditationsA whopping seven years into my meditation practice, I finally tried a walking meditation.Mar 20Mar 20
