Essays, reflections, and field notes.
On identity, capacity, belonging, healing, work, parenting, and the complicated work of becoming.
People say our environment shapes us. So what shape do you take when the environment makes you feel scared?
On becoming whole after learning to live in pieces.
On immigration, identity, and learning to carry two worlds at once.
Sometimes the thing you're running out of isn't time. It's cognitive energy.
I thought I was moving countries. I was really learning what home meant.
On waiting for a crisis to give us permission to change — and choosing not to wait.
The skill we all need, but weren't taught.
A poem about the parts of us that stop speaking to each other — and coming back whole.
June 12th marks two special occasions — and the duality we carry in every change.
There's nothing social in social media. We might as well call them isolation networks.