Dear Empaths, I am writing to you as someone who, for most of my life, was not one of you and who, for most of my life, saw your strength as a weakness. It was very uncool. I want to apologize to you. Truthfully, I never understood you. I’d berate you behind closed doors as too affected,[...]
Do you know what it feels like to get a letter for a business that you had to shut down? To be more specific, a business that painted a picture of your heart, vulnerable and true, in both ego and virtue? Well, if you don’t, it’s a sinking feeling, like something bad is happening…[...]
Mom friends, I am writing to you from the trenches. With a baby and a toddler (and a positive Covid test), I am in it with you. The despair of motherhood is real. You know when it takes everything you have to get through the day, and then you remember that you start over again tomorr[...]
What if your desire isn’t the work of the devil but a powerful tool of discernment? “God, what’s next?” Or… “What do I want?” Make a list and don’t stop until you’ve exhausted every last desire. At work, in your friendships, in bed. All of it.[...]
Am I allowed to dream again? After such a public failure, After believing in myself, After claiming a victory that was never won, After attaching my identity to a goalpost? Am I allowed to dream again? A new dream of humility and creativity, A new dream that’s unattached, A new dream w[...]
If we haven’t talked in the last year, I’ll start by saying hello. I hope you’re well. I probably miss you. And I definitely love you. If you’re reading this, we are connected in one way or another, and I feel so grateful for the curiosity that brought you here and the attention[...]
Enduring a pandemic has brought a new wave of solidarity to the Denver community. Despite the distance, we’ve come together in a new way. But even with all of the virtual support, we’ve been missing our volunteer opportunities. But what if there was a way to safely give back to local organiz[...]