Sabin DensmoreThe Gap Between The World and Our Mental HealthI want to talk for a minute about leadership, societal safety nets, and the gaps through which those of us with mental health issues —…Feb 8Feb 8
Sabin DensmoreJazz & Me(ux)I was in the eighth grade when I got my ear pierced and was introduced to Dave Brubeck, specifically Paul Desmond’s work on “Take Five.”Feb 1Feb 1
Sabin DensmoreThe journey back to music began with recoveryIt was 1991 when I found and repaired my mother’s 1964 Sears folk guitar and started playing. Between 1992 and 1994, I recorded original…Jan 21Jan 21
Sabin DensmoreCatching upTo anyone stopping by because I sent them a resume, welcome! It’s weird here, and a lot of things have happened to me and us since I last…Oct 10, 2023Oct 10, 2023
Sabin DensmoreI’m unemployed and starting overThere’s a longer story to tell that I’m getting geared up for, but I wanted to kick it off for all of you with this. I hope that as you…Apr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023
Sabin DensmoreMadness as a talisman and waves of potentialityThe path of recovery is paved with relapses and peppered with pitfalls, I’m finding. The tiger traps of my mind. I encounter them after…Mar 9, 2023Mar 9, 2023
Sabin DensmoreThe Drowning ManIt finally became real the damage I’ve done to her voice, the lack of attention I’ve paid to her for real, and the responsibilities I’ve…Mar 2, 2023Mar 2, 2023
Sabin DensmoreIntermittent Ph.D. Update #3During my 28-year identity break, I fell into a patriarchal role starting in my early 20’s in my personal relationships that I had been…Feb 23, 2023Feb 23, 2023
Sabin DensmoreFaces of change: 2012–2022This is the first part of a series about my lived experience of waking up after a 28-year identity break. I feel like I am finally home…Feb 6, 2023Feb 6, 2023
Sabin DensmoreI learned from my past to look forward from hereI went through old journal entries for inspiration tonight. I reminded myself of who I had been, pitfalls and traps I had fallen into…Jan 7, 2023Jan 7, 2023