Rootless Survivors

We gaze into our wave filled eyes, and the realization dawns, muted but firm, it is us, only us, against the ebbing world.

The Dark Side of Childhood Hymns and Lyrics

reflecting on childhood hymns, exploring their potentially harmful messages, particularly regarding suicide and guilt, and urges careful consideration of children's exposure to such lyrics.

To January

Creating a quieter, more intentional life by releasing draining projects, welcoming stillness, and choosing rest without guilt, aiming for unhurried days filled with peace. #WritersLife

Ethereal Strings

To embrace true transformation, choose self-discovery over victimhood, listen to inner rhythms, and reclaim joy, ultimately reconnecting with your vibrant essence and worth.

With Un-Shattered Mind

The passage explores personal growth, self-reflection, and the complexities of self-forgiveness amidst life's challenges.

A Childhood Near Death Experience

This passage from my memoir "Cult Child" discusses a near-death experience I had when I was five years old.

The Horror at 1379 Milepost

At 1379 Milepost, Delta Junction, Alaska, is a religious commune with a history of horror.