In a recent social media post, I wrote this: In high school, while running cross country, I knew about 'mental toughness.' I'm realizing as I get older that I am somehow losing that. So, the other day I was attempting dumbbell floor press to failure and kept thinking 'it hurts, but it's still possible.' Today, … Continue reading It Hurts, But It’s Still Possible
rupture and repair
She Isn’t Me
All of my blog posts are vulnerable, but this one feels even moreso. You see, I have been writing, but I had no intention of continuing my blog. I was really hurting, and I didn't want anyone to see that any more than was necessary (because that feels weak), and I didn't want anyone to … Continue reading She Isn’t Me
Power Rangers and Parts
Photo by Raphaël Cubertafon on Unsplash Let’s talk for a moment about the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. At the expense of my son’s future dignity, I will reveal that he watched several episodes and a movie recently, and that provided me with the small amount of information I have here. The Power Rangers were not … Continue reading Power Rangers and Parts
Burn the Boat! 