Mike Carlson

I'm an atypical middle-aged white mountain-man with a strong interest in social justice. I answer to 'intellectual', 'introvert', and 'INFP'.

Medium member since January 2018

Aug 17 · 4 min read

Monday I’m getting on a plane and flying to Connecticut for a job interview

Sep 4, 2018 · 2 min read

If you reframe monogamy as a framework for romantic and sexual exclusion (inspired by…

Apr 20, 2018 · 5 min read

Mar 16, 2018 · 4 min read

An inability to move on is a tacit admission that healing is impossible. Or, it’s a belief that healing must equal…

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Feb 3, 2018 · 4 min read

“I Love You” is a potion-filled vial

The impetus for this piece was a dream I had last night. In it, I was presented with a deteriorating committed…