T Andrew KlattDangerous WordsA writer is under no obligation to protect their readers from themselves. There are legitimate critics, of course, but some readers may…Jun 10Jun 10
T Andrew KlattBroken Child in a Middle-Aged Man-SuitI have developed a transgressive sense of humor. I find inappropriate things uproariously funny sometimes. I also experience deep shame for…May 9May 9
T Andrew KlattA Deep Abiding FriendshipI choose to believe that despite this present moment a deep and abiding familial friendship is possible. What we are witnessing, here in…Apr 17Apr 17
T Andrew KlattA Serious Case of “Myeh.”Boredom is a failure to pay attention. I’ve heard Sam Harris repeat this several times on his Waking Up app. This strikes me as true given…Aug 10, 2023Aug 10, 2023
T Andrew KlattStep 12: Having had a Spiritual Awakening as a Result of these Steps…4Life is unpleasant, sometimes. I have to learn to sit with those feelings and not push them away because I want a better experience…Jun 1, 2020Jun 1, 2020
T Andrew KlattNote to My Stubborn Ego SelfAhiṃsā is the first principal to heed in your yoga practice. Ahiṃsā translates to nonviolence, but it has shades of nuance higher than…Jan 31, 2020Jan 31, 2020
T Andrew KlattSalem, Oregon’s Proposed Sit-Lie Ordinance is Unethical, but Understandablehttps://www.salemreporter.com/posts/1456/new-city-law-drafted-to-clear-downtown-streets-of-homeless?fbclid=IwAR2_qQZnBWAYas3R0YB6333l57fCzz1…Nov 14, 2019Nov 14, 2019
T Andrew KlattLife: It Goes On“In three words I can sum up everything that I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” ~Robert FrostApr 2, 2019Apr 2, 2019
T Andrew KlattA Postscript to an Essay on GrievingGrief is not something you heal from in isolation. Solitude is a part of the process, but so is allowing yourself to be loved and supported…Dec 1, 2017Dec 1, 2017
T Andrew KlattHow Do You Cry?: A Rambling Meditation on Avoiding GriefAdult life is to be in a constant flux between terror and purpose. Purpose, at least, temporarily blocks the sense of dread you feel when…Nov 27, 2017Nov 27, 2017