Listen for Whispers, Laugh Loud

Life is loud. It is as if we are collectively making our way across Times Square; no matter what direction you’re heading you are going against a current of bodies, some notice you, some are oblivious to their bruising impact as they hustle by. There are always those trying to Read more

By justk, ago

feeding time

I am a failed bulimic. I couldn’t ever get the purge part right. I loved the eating part – if it was a food I loved I just wanted to keep enjoying the delicious sensations. I would ignore the protests of my stomach to satisfy mouthfeel cravings.Chocolate, yes. But also Read more

By justk, ago

remember to give thanks

I started this year with a forty day gratitude challenge. It seems a lifetime ago. The challenge was a mental health exercise which seemed timely then and prescient now. A wise friend once told me that while you’re practicing gratitude you’re incapable of having a pity party; it’s like sneezing Read more

By justk, ago

Jesus’ thing

It happened again, that’s all I can say.  I had the best intentions.  I know it meant a lot to you that I show up but there was just so much pressure… Hmm?  I did?  I didn’t mean to undercut the apology… No you didn’t put the pressure on me, Read more

By justk, ago