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Living Space: On Learning What I Can ShareFor over a year and a half, the separate worlds of our work, home, school, and social lives have folded in on each other. The ramifications…Aug 23, 2021Aug 23, 2021
Altruism, Individualism, and the Science and Psychology of Mask WearingRecently it was announced that masks will be mandatory on Metro Vancouver’s public transit system. This is one policy, among a growing…Aug 18, 2020Aug 18, 2020
Covid Dreams: The Importance of Acknowledging UncertaintyI wake up. My eye is swollen shut and itchy. Walking to the health clinic masked faces judge me and when I do get there the doctor says he…Jun 27, 2020Jun 27, 2020
An Open Letter From The UFO Videos Released by the Department of DefenseHello.Apr 30, 20201Apr 30, 20201
The Entertaining Existential Crisis And Lurid Magical Realism of Bojack Horseman(spoilers abound)Feb 26, 2020Feb 26, 2020
In Defense of SpiteAround this time last year I wrote an article for Optimistic Learner called “Slight and Spite: Salving the Stings of Social Exchange”…Aug 25, 2019Aug 25, 2019
Predatory Stairs: You’re Probably Underestimating That EscalatorFor years I’ve worked high traffic customer service jobs. This, combined with a tendency towards obsessive behaviors, has led me to a…Apr 26, 20191Apr 26, 20191
Published inHuman PartsThe Space We FillOn reconnecting with my body and quieting the chaos in my mindApr 5, 20195Apr 5, 20195
Forward Without Reservations: Owning this Year’s ResolutionsEvery year, for the past five years now, I’ve committed a bit more of myself to writing. It started as a therapeutic outlet. Recovering…Jan 17, 2019Jan 17, 2019
Playdates for an Old SoulI’m an old soul. As a young girl I loved the serenity of my grandmother’s retirement community, as a preteen E.M. Forster novels and cups…Dec 18, 2018Dec 18, 2018
Travel, Well-Being, and the Importance of Novelty.A few months back I asked an acquaintance about their yearly, and often extended, travel habits. The very honest response I received was…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018