Life Lessons

My Friend Chris Has No Fear

What’s his secret?

A Life on the Lanes

What a high school job in a bowling alley taught me about life, people, pressure…

Running Errands: How Small a Life, Yet How Warm a Heart

The humble rituals that shape love

Happy Birthday to You, Harrison Ford

On fandom, projection, and keeping your heroes at a safe distance.

The Bursting of My Expat Bubble

Am I a cool-as-f*ck global nomad, or just a snooty, glorified yuppy…

Childhood Memories of Delhi Airport — Without Ever Flying

The title of my article might sound unusual…

On Complimentary Closes and How We End Things (Like Letters)

My African Spider

Adapting to the unfamiliar when I had no idea what to expect.

Four Tweets and a Creepy Long Stare

How a Carolina Wren Course-Corrected my Spiritual Run

A Decision to Face Before Turning Thirty

On dealing with our personal histories