PinnedPublished inAge of EmpathyI Thought I Was Done with You, LA — Then Your Fires Scorched My IdentityMy chosen home of 26 years is on fire… and it hurtsJan 22100Jan 22100
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PinnedPublished inBlack BearWhen Someone Dies by Suicide, I ‘Get It,’ Because I Was Almost One of ThemA dichotomy of not celebrating, but empathically understandingSep 5, 2024120Sep 5, 2024120
PinnedPublished inBlack Bear‘I Have No Right to Be Depressed, Others Have It Worse’ Is a LieBeating ourselves up only adds to the angstJun 23, 2024152Jun 23, 2024152
PinnedPublished inHuman PartsAge 11 — Grandpa Turned Me GayThe innocent allure of International Male magazineJan 29, 202460Jan 29, 202460
Published inSYNERGYLessons From My Hit Story — ‘Non-Writer’ Readers Lurk on MediumMy recent ‘most-read’ article reminded me there’s an unseen and under-appreciated audience we forget about1d ago81d ago8
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Published inThe Narrative ArcMy Friend Started Using a Walker and I ‘Othered’ HimWhen evolved and kind people still get antsy around disabilityMar 1427Mar 1427
Published inThought ThinkersI Lost a Canadian Client — ‘We’re No Longer Working With Americans’Saying you didn’t vote for him doesn’t matter anymoreMar 13152Mar 13152
Published inWrite A CatalystA (Friendly) Kick in the Butt — Staying Creative In Tough TimesAustin Kleon’s ‘Steal Like an Artist’ got me writing, and now we have to ‘Keep Going’Mar 1032Mar 1032
