Originally written October 9, 2020 The bits of joy in my life are so present and yet the heartbreak is so intense, so overwhelming. It is impossible for grief like this to not change me, to not rip me from beneath the layers of who I once thought I was. Nothing seems trivial anymore. It’s … Continue reading Precious and Fleeting
When Grief Speaks
My Heart Hurts Today
Originally written July 30, 2019 My heart hurts today. More than yesterday or the day before. I seem to slip in and out of the depths of my grief. I can only assume that is what the psyche does to preserve itself. To keep our hearts beating and lungs inhaling and exhaling. To keep us … Continue reading My Heart Hurts Today
No Point to Return to
Originally written July 26, 2020 I’ve really been struggling this past week. At the same time, I could tell you that it has been a good week. One that in many ways feels like the life I used to live. It is summertime and summer is so insanely demanding when I live it right. Working … Continue reading No Point to Return to