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OCD: Far More Than Quirks

September 8, 2025

I know that I’ve done it. In response to friendly jibes about my occasionally rigid tendencies, I’ve casually blamed […]

January 13, 2025

Image by Aberrant Realities/Pixabay The Complexity of Expectations Psst, Don’t Tell Anybody, But… One day a friend let me in

November 2, 2024

Life-threatening events, physical and emotional abuse, sexual assault and abandonment can ravage human self-worth. Among the many possible reasons

August 26, 2024

Opportunities I’ve found that a great way to make friends is by politely challenging their answers to a common question.

August 20, 2024

How and Why I’m invited to share gossip but politely decline. I notice I’ve been undercharged at the register and

August 3, 2024

Anxiety and panic are no joke, especially when the body chimes in: hyperventilation, elevated heart rate, confusion, squirming, stiffened joints,

July 26, 2024

Back to the Beginning Once upon a time I assumed that happiness was my birthright. Boy, was I wrong.