Why do people stand at the edge of the ocean? I think it’s because that’s as close as we can get to finding the end of the world, a finish line at which to pause. I’ve been to the ocean a few times, on cold days, with sand in my eyes and hair, the constant roaring of waves and tides… View Post

What is it about August that makes it feel like summer is holding its breath? Maybe it can feel that autumn is right around the corner—the air preparing to turn crisp and sharp, looking ahead to cloudy skies and the heady smell of earth hanging heavy at our doors. For the crunch of leaves on the street and the embrace… View Post

July, July, how time flies. This month marks the first of many where I can call somewhere home and mean it with my whole heart. I have finally made it to a living space where I do not have to hide any part of myself, and the freedom in that is more intoxicating than anything I’ve ever experienced. The simple… View Post

With spring already past and summer begun, I expected the usual sense of “Wait! Not yet!” to hit me like it does each year. However, this time it’s different. There’s real excitement in me for what’s to come. All of my plans and goals are coming into reality at surprising rates, and, in my constant attempts at living in the… View Post

May was Praxis weekend month! This year they chose Nashville, TN, for the event site. Never having been to Tennessee before now, I decided to stay an extra week to explore the area with some friends. Nashville has not disappointed when it comes to unexpected detours. From being stuck at the airport pick-up lot for over an hour while Kamala… View Post