Socializing online creates this “public spaces” dynamic from a private setting that few are accustomed to and that’s why, I believe, the virtual world has so much toxicity. In the past the internet was more comparable to an elites club, only those who could afford to connect would be online. Today, the internet is booming.Continue reading "Virtually Aware"
Sit with Shit
In 2015 I ‘retired’ from the 9-5 grind. I filed for and obtained disability for my chronic PTSD symptoms that were exacerbated further by sexual violations during military service. It didn’t stop there, I continued to have a series of unwanted circumstances in my life up until the end of 2018, which taught me aContinue reading "Sit with Shit"
New Year, New Approach
Xena, my warrior Princess snoozing during a pressure therapy session. In my being I am a writer, a painter, a poet and a spinster. Ok maybe not a spinster, but that flowed better. I do enjoy knit and crochet and I call myself a yarn magician because I make string into things. I've had thisContinue reading "New Year, New Approach"
Taking Back My Power
Life is a journey. Along the way we encounter challenges that either teach us a lesson or leave a lesion that we're left to heal, else it festers and infects our well-being. Healing is awkward and unpredictable; backslides happen and self-doubt can make you want to give up. NEVER GIVE UP!! In 2014 I drasticallyContinue reading "Taking Back My Power"
Adventure Log 02232020
Today was reminiscent to a hail and farewell from the military, Xe and I spent most of the day with Chief, a pilot I worked with in Afghanistan in 2006 (14 years ago). He knew I was coming to the area and we set aside time to catch up face-to-face. I am eternally grateful toContinue reading "Adventure Log 02232020"
Salley's Mile ∞ 