Separating the Artist from the Art
I found myself in the interesting position of having to challenge my responses to a particular artist and their art. There are often debates about… Read More »Separating the Artist from the Art
Musings
Snowy Morning
Today has been emotionally challenging and in an attempt to settle myself, I tried a guided meditation, but my mind wouldn’t quiet down. I soaked… Read More »Snowy Morning
Some New Things and Updates
From doing the exercises in the workbook Envisioning Finer ThingZ by my sis, TT Gore, LCSW, I’ve been listing three things every morning that I’m… Read More »Some New Things and Updates
Big Picture Time
It’s snowing today. I decided to go for a walk in the woods for inspiration. The excursion turned out to be more illuminating and instructive… Read More »Big Picture Time
Holiday Struggles and Illumination
Unpopular opinion: I really dislike this time of year. My favorite holiday is Halloween because it’s just strictly fun, no pressure. Thanksgiving starts to bring… Read More »Holiday Struggles and Illumination
Redefining My Own Beauty Standards
Recently, I’ve been thinking about standards of beauty, specifically what I find beautiful and attractive in myself and others, what I find unattractive in myself… Read More »Redefining My Own Beauty Standards
Connection, Entrainment, and Healing
A few months ago, I came across a free course on sound healing. On a whim, I signed up. It was mostly just to get… Read More »Connection, Entrainment, and Healing
Firsts and A New Journey
Is it just me or do most people think of sex when they’re asked about a first time for something? Even if it’s just my… Read More »Firsts and A New Journey
Toast and Toxic Masculinity
Last night I was thinking about some of my hair triggers—the little annoyances that can make me completely lose my shit and go absolutely psycho.… Read More »Toast and Toxic Masculinity
Doing Away with Roles and Limitations
I was thinking about roles earlier—how we identify ourselves according to the roles that we perform. We live in a culture that has a tendency… Read More »Doing Away with Roles and Limitations