Empathy Fails: He’s in a Better Place
Hey, my fellow floaters! Welcome back to The Afterwords, the podcast where we tackle the intricate dance of life, loss, […]
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Crocs Controversy, Pom-Pom Politics and “Cheerful” Coercion
There’s a certain kind of madness that comes from spending years in a place you never asked to be. For
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It’s Not About You (But If It Is, You’ll Know)
Let me tell you a little something about how I process life—how I survive big emotions like grief, anxiety, anger,
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Trust Issues: A Memoir of Ignoring Myself Since 1981
It’s 10 p.m., the house is vibrating with chaos, and I’m trying not to lose my shit. Zuma’s bouncing on
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The Waiting Season: Trusting Divine Timing
Divine timing is the belief that every event in our lives unfolds according to a perfect plan, orchestrated by forces
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Invisible Girl, Untouchable Boys
The gym was alive with energy, a symphony of life that pulsed through the walls. Sneakers squeaked against polished wood
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Live Like Kingston: A Tale of Love, Kindness & Friendship
Once upon a time, in the small, sunny town of Redondo Beach, there was a boy named Kingston. Kingston was
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Prologue: The Jail Cell
Jail smells like despair and bologna. That’s the first thing you learn when you’re sitting on a freezing concrete floor,
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The Salt in Our Wounds
The air feels wrong. It’s thick, oppressive, like it’s trying to smother me before I even have a chance to
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Elemental
We left San Francisco the next morning, the SUV groaning under the weight of our bags and our silence. The