The inconvenience of wings…
I’m awake in the thin hours again. I dreamt that I was flying through a furious storm with a choir of wounded Angels.
08
Mar
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
And now? Now that the crushing tide of work has abated briefly, just long enough to take small sips of life again. Now
17
Dec
Striving towards Life
Today’s selection — from When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi. In May 2013, at 36, Paul Kalanithi was
14
Oct
A Loving Equation
It’s been a tough couple of months. Love and I have had some fierce skirmishes. I’ve retreated from the field,
02
Oct
On feeling depressed…
We’re not talking about the extreme, most paralysing, regions of despair – where external medical help is vital. Our target
30
Sep
Insomnia- searching for the sandman.
Things have been crap lately and I’ve spent hundreds of hours awake in the thin hours of morning. During that time, I
22
Sep
How to survive an adolescent, Act 1.
“You just don’t get it! You’re so cruel! Why did you even have children if you can’t be a parent?!
30
Jun
How memory works.
In today’s excerpt – from “Making Connections” by Anthony J. Greene. How memory works: “Many
30
Jun
One breath at a time.
My mind has been agitated lately. A series of skirmishes with life has left me feeling quite anxious. Reading anything but a
21
Apr
The Demon Ship.
Let’s imagine for a moment that you are on a boat, I like to imagine something out of Mutiny on the Bounty. Your
04
Apr