Books
On Discovering Flannery O’Connor When You’re Finally Old Enough to Appreciate Her
A reflection on timing, obsession, and the fear that there are more good books than years left to read them
You Can’t Choose Your Way Out of Being Human
Why even the "right" choices will eventually make you cry in a Target parking lot
Mandy and the Art of Growing Older Without Becoming a Cult Leader
What an acid-washed revenge movie taught me about aging, ego, and building a world worth living in
The Internet Used to Be About People
And maybe it still could be, if we'd stop acting like walking brand deals
The Great Stability Hoax
For everyone currently pretending to be fine while quietly Googling “how to move to the woods”
Why I’ll Never Be “Over It” (and Don’t Want to Be)
Because closure is for storage units, not people
Again, and Again, and Again: A Parable
A study in loop, light, and the loneliness of the divine
Every Bloom Has Its Dirt
On the unseen labor, sacred routines, and beautiful chaos behind every finished thing
Boundaries, Kindness, and the Myth of the Accessible Creator
How small creators get mistaken for best friends, therapists, and emotional support baristas
I Am Elisabeth Sparkle (and So Are You)
Notes on The Substance and the freedom of letting yourself grow older
How to Take Things Apart (Without Scaring the Neighbors)
On mortuaries, butchery, and why curiosity isn’t the same thing as creepiness
Freelance Like Nobody’s Watching (Because They Aren’t)
A field guide to creating, collapsing, and carrying on
The Veil-Stitchers
On masks, silence, and the saints who sew us into being