mental health


Work this year was definitely a bit of a struggle – a big hunk of responsibility (with a deadline!) fell into my lap, and so I was deeply focused on making sure it was running on a clean timeline and coordinating with lots of folks. I can’t tell you how many dreams I had about work this year, and how often I had to take melatonin to try and get to sleep. It was an exhausting endeavour, and I was frequently putting in more time than required to make sure things went real smoot. They did! The team was victorious! […]

2025 was rough. Also hormones.



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Sometimes I think I need to retire from the modern world, because it makes me incredibly sad. Maybe I should go live on a mountain, or deep in the forest, away from the news, computers, and the hustle and bustle of daily life. Searching for some occupation, I could take up whittling. I bet after a week or so, I could whittle some pretty sweet spoons. I could spend hours and hours whittling all kinds of different spoons – big spoons, little spoons, simple spoons, intricate spoons. Maybe one day I would get fancy and make a slotted spoon. Thousands […]

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