I used to think slowness meant something was wrong. Wrong with my motivation. Wrong with my discipline. Wrong with my ability to keep up. But what I’m learning is this: …
I write from lived experience—carefully, intentionally, and with great respect for what it means to tell the truth without turning it into spectacle. My work explores discernment, faith, and the quiet decisions that change the direction of a life.
I am interested in what happens after awareness.
Still life & the ethical palette
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For a long time, I confused survival skills with personality. I thought the hyper-vigilance was just “how I am.” I thought the constant explaining was professionalism. I thought the exhaustion …
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There was a time when rest felt like something I had to earn. If I wasn’t producing, proving, or pushing through, I felt uneasy—almost guilty for slowing down. I didn’t …
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A quiet place for discernment, healing, and choosing differently This space wasn’t created out of urgency. It was created out of clarity. Over time, I realized that healing doesn’t always …
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For a long time, I thought peace had to be justified. That if I chose quiet, I needed a reason. That if I stepped back, I needed permission. That if …
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There’s a version of healing that looks loud. It looks like public declarations, sharp boundaries, and walking away without looking back. And for some people, that’s necessary. But that wasn’t …