Book Review: Ocean Vuong’s “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous”
Few pieces of art create a sense of awe within me. Terrence Malick’s films, especially Tree of Life, do. So
Thoughts On Emotional Burnout, Compassion Fatigue from a Therapist’s Experience
Today the cool ocean air flicks my skin like fingertips. I am walking, lost in melancholy, lost in grief, but
Why Social Media Will Make You Feel Empty: Identity and Social Hierarchies In The Internet Age
I loved social media. I loved that I was never bored, that any time I felt empty or alone, I
What Getting Old Means To Me
I am outside, wandering Richmond, British Columbia. The ocean stands before me, a shimmering field of blue that rolls in
Alan Watt’s Backwards Law And 3 Ways It Can Help With Your Mental Health
“When you try to stay on the surface of the water, you sink; but when you try to sink, you
Facing Humanity’s Darkness: Struggles With My Personal Demons and The Jungian Shadow Self
I no longer think humans are innately good. This is a new belief, developed over the last 10 years. For
The 5 Best Christopher Nolan Movies According To Me
Christopher Nolan is a rarity in today’s Hollywood. He is the rare big-budget director that pushes the craft of filmmaking
Reflections On A Dying World: Finding Meaning In The Climate Crisis
The climate is collapsing. Most of us live in denial of this. But it is inevitable. What does climate collapse
5 Things I’ve Learned After Twenty Years of Meditating
I started meditating when I was 21. When I was in Kathmandu, Nepal, I bought a copy of Kathleen McDonald’s
The 5 Best Federico Fellini Films According To Me
(I wrote this in 2013 on an old film blog and thought it would be fun to repost it. Many
