I love to travel, try new foods, ingest caffeine, and watch political news coverage. A psychologist by training trying to bring a little common sense to it all.
Have you ever performed on stage or given a speech? At the tender age of six, I dazzled the world with my spelling prowess, but who knew spelling would be a skill I’d soon shove into the dusty attic of my mind? Fast forward to my storytelling champion […]
Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? I can’t help but acknowledge the unpredictable twists of the past year. Last year, I triumphantly checked off the last state on my list, relishing the adventurer’s spirit that guided me to the snowy landscapes of Alaska. Little […]
As the calendar pages flutter towards the one-year mark, I find myself standing at the intersection of contemplation and decision-making. A year—a turbulent, unpredictable whirlwind that ushered in death’s profound silence, my own battles with illness, and the echo of a dog’s recovery from surgery. In this juncture […]
What cities do you want to visit? In the dance of city lights and wanderlust dreams, my mind often twirls through the streets of new possibilities. Travel, a symphony of experiences, beckons me like a siren. Now, don’t get me wrong—I’ve waltzed through a fair share of cities, […]
Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. In the grand tapestry of perceptions, I secretly hope people say, “She’s fair, but not in a boring way, more like a ‘fair with flair’ way.” Being fair is a delicate dance, like trying to salsa on a […]
Tell us about your first day at something — school, work, as a parent, etc. In the tapestry of my life, the threads of first days stand out as vibrant hues of anticipation, quirkiness, and, at times, unexpected revelations. Having danced through the landscapes of over 23 cities […]
What are your favorite physical activities or exercises? In the realm of physical activities, where ellipticals hum and walking shoes find their rhythm, an unexpected contender has joined my daily workout ensemble – gardening. Yes, you heard it right. I, the self-proclaimed non-owner of a green thumb, have […]
Here I am, tapping away at the keys, a tired conductor orchestrating the symphony of fatigue that echoes through the corridors of my mind. It’s a cacophony of sorys. It’s been 81 days of consecutive thoughts and words, a marathon of musings that now faces the challenge of […]
What is something others do that sparks your admiration? In the grand theater of life, where the stage is set with a myriad of characters and the script unfolds with unpredictable twists, there emerges a quality worthy of admiration – the art of compartmentalization. As I navigate the […]
In the hustle and bustle of holiday gifting, there’s a realization that dawns like a gentle epiphany – amidst the joy of giving, there’s a deserving recipient often overlooked: oneself. As I reflect on the tumultuous journey of the past year, a notion flits through my mind like […]
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