With age comes wisdom—or so we’re told. It’s the gift handed to us, not in exchange for time alone, but in exchange for every heartbreak, every loss, every piercing blow life deals us when we’re too tender to defend ourselves. Wisdom isn’t inherited. It isn’t handed down like heirlooms or passed along with stories overContinueContinue reading “The Earned Wisdom of Pain: Navigating the Heartbreak of Growing Older”
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Whispers of Autumn: A Promise in the Quiet
There’s a rhythm to the seasons that guides my greatest hobby, photography. I am drawn out with my camera most often in the fall and spring. But autumn, without fail, is my favorite. There’s something about the way the light softens in the golden hours, casting a warm glow that feels more forgiving, more intimate.ContinueContinue reading “Whispers of Autumn: A Promise in the Quiet “
The Clash of Clean and Careless: Living Mindfully in a Chaotic World
The Clash of Clean and Careless. I know I’m not alone in what this post will express, and I think it’s important to acknowledge the frustration and exhaustion that can come from feeling unheard in a shared living space. In this instance, the ongoing issue is caring versus being unbothered about living in an untidyContinueContinue reading “The Clash of Clean and Careless: Living Mindfully in a Chaotic World”
Illusions: Letting Go of Someone Who Never Existed Yet Still Exists
When someone once meant the world to us, we often cling to an illusion of who they were. The hardest part isn’t the moving on itself; it’s coming to terms with the fact that the person we hold onto in our minds is not the same person who ultimately hurt us. The person who hurtContinueContinue reading “Illusions: Letting Go of Someone Who Never Existed Yet Still Exists”
The Twin Tree Project 