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Mid Gaussian: Flatten the Hierarchy

Mid Gaussian: Flatten the Hierarchy

Mid Gaussian is about the consequences of normal and hierarchy. The freedom of abnormal: integrating all of our parts and choosing alignment.

2024

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The Gift of Grey Spaces in Our Careers

Letting go of silence has transformed my shame into connection.

Nov 12, 2018

The Gift of Grey Spaces in Our Careers

Nov 12, 2018

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I realize how insignificant I am

I know I am committed to life, so why is it so hard to be committed to mine?

Sep 10

I realize how insignificant I am

Sep 10

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Dangling By A Silver Thread

I needed to believe there was no time, so that I would take it until the relief that seemed promised to me.

Aug 16

White and yellow orbs over a colorful black background with repeating geometric patterns

Aug 16

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Alone Watching Atrocities

Put your own oxygen mask on first, they say. Before you help someone else. They never tell you what to do if some people don’t have oxygen…

Mar 1

Ornate maple leaf in green, blue, gold with words and dashes in a circle around it “it takes the time it takes”

Mar 1

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Fellowship Personal Statement

Where the world abandons, I welcome.

Feb 14

Stylized image of me on a yellow lyra hoop with colorful stars which has been put onto a white hardcover notebook

Feb 14

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Miraculously Mediocre

We live in the world of “it could be anything” and they live in the world of “it must be nothing”.

Jan 23

White hexagon tiles painted with unique geometric designs arranged in flower pattern, 7 groups of 7 tiles in different colors

Jan 23

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In Defense of Boycott Fatigue

We are a trickle trying to separate itself from the river and the riverbed.

Nov 17, 2023

Rainbow yarn of an immunoglobulin fold, a molecular structure common in the immune system. There are several loops on the bottom and top. The middle of the structure is beta sheets — each one is knit on each side of cardboard strips. A retro like filter is applied.

Nov 17, 2023

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I Need to Do It for My Mental Health

Are you going for self protection or projection?

Nov 6, 2023

I Need to Do It for My Mental Health

Nov 6, 2023

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Looking and Finding

It’s not enough. Consumption is not enough to fill this void. It is not enough to bury the cognitive dissonance and trauma of what…

Sep 26, 2023

A 4 picture collage of a full neck choker knit from the insides of a charging cord, with the tails hanging down

Sep 26, 2023

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Pandemic Isolation and Solitary Confinement

Can we find connection without comparison?

Aug 23, 2023

Light up portrait with a face facing right made of colored geometric elements

Aug 23, 2023

Cakelin Fable

Cakelin Fable

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Polygon gargoyle. Scientist, software engineer, entrepreneur, artist. Disabled, nonbinary, bisexual, white.

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