PinnedJesse Alloway BartonDancing with TimeI’m 40. Newly (almost) divorced. And my “baby” just turned six and is about to graduate from kindergarten.Jun 31Jun 31
PinnedJesse Alloway BartonMaybe I Won’t Wash My Face TonightTonight, like so many others, I thought about not washing my face; not removing the war-paint of a 40 year old woman (ie, make-up that’s…Feb 231Feb 231
PinnedJesse Alloway BartonWell, shit. I Guess I’m Middle-Aged Now.When I first had the idea to write this piece, I fully intended on titling it, “40 Is Not Middle-Aged.”Jan 112Jan 112
Jesse Alloway BartonNot Huberman! How Can We Move Past the Revelations of NY Mag?Two days ago, New York Magazine launched a pretty damning article about a man I’ve been somewhat of a disciple of for years. It’s…Mar 285Mar 285
Jesse Alloway Barton’Twas the 97th Day of JanuaryAnd the walls of the house had begun to close in.Jan 311Jan 311
Jesse Alloway BartonDay 13 of Sobriety(Author’s note: this is an excerpt from the semi-anonymous sobriety blog I kept during my first two years of recovery. I now have over a…Jan 22Jan 22
Jesse Alloway BartonI’m an OG: Sober Before It Was TrendySobriety has become trendy over the past few years. Wellness experts and influencers alike are touting the benefits of an alcohol-free…Dec 30, 2023Dec 30, 2023
Jesse Alloway BartonDay 89/90 of Sobriety: ’Twas the Night Before…(Author’s note: the following is an excerpt from the semi-anonymous recovery blog I kept during my first two years of sobriety. I have now…Dec 20, 20231Dec 20, 20231
Jesse Alloway BartonDay 84 of Sobriety: Sad & Tired.(Author’s note: this is an excerpt from the semi-anonymous recovery blog I kept during my first two years of sobriety. I have now been…Dec 11, 20232Dec 11, 20232