I just woke from a dream. I was a cop. Increasingly all the evidence in a case is pointing toward one of my friends on the force. They’re starting to overexplain and feign offense as I begin to question them. The more they talk, the more I realize they are the one. And I don’tContinue reading “From Teacher’s Pet to Pushover”
Category Archives: Re-Parenting/Inner Child
Painting My Way Out of Depression
The other day I was feeling really down. And as I sat in my car by the river, I talked myself into following through on an inspired idea. I didn’t feel like it. But it was a beautiful day and earlier I had thought it might be a cool idea to paint by the river.Continue reading “Painting My Way Out of Depression”
And It’s Okay
Life has been soooo…. all-encompassing (with the bullsh…. ummm…. yeah… It’s been a lot) lately. So many podcasts recorded and unedited. So many recordings I started then too much was going on so I lost track of them and later just deleted them having no energy to even listen to them much less figure outContinue reading “And It’s Okay”
Doing MY Best
Can I be honest? I still carry a lot of shame and blame… for things that I know aren’t even my fault. And I’m not even talking about deep past stuff. I’m talking about if someone’s in a bad mood, I still feel like it’s my job to fix it—that I failed them in some way.
It’s wild how childhood stuff shows up in adulthood. We can be so hard on ourselves.
But what if we’re actually doing our best?