Happy birthday to me. 1. Things won't always be okay. And apparently, that's normal. People fall apart and they pull themselves together. Millennials are having it the hardest, apparently (but then again, what a millennial thing to say), and social media isn't helping. Whatever. Here's the ... Read More
Stay Eager
"Do stuff, be clenched, curious, not waiting for inspiration’s shove or society’s kiss on your forehead. Pay attention, it’s all about paying attention. Attention is vitality, it connects you with others. It makes you eager, stay eager." —Susan Sontag . . . xx ... Read More
New Year’s Resolutions 2016
2015 was hard. It was bad at times, even—but as one who is proud, it's difficult admitting that out loud. I'm the first-born of immigrant parents (one half of which is a feminist), which means you know better than to admit hardship. To fall is to be vulnerable, and to be vulnerable is to be weak. ... Read More