The First Time
Time’s hands tighten, knuckles stubborn and grimacing. A slow and certain sunbeam reaches through the window, streaking light on vinyl...
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Tell Me It Gets Better
Long before it finds shape on their lips, there’s the question. Serpentine, it slips itself into their pulse. It fills their eyes and...
For When It's Darkest (Grief)
Morning run. My breathing’s laboured. More than usual. Maybe it’s the humidity? I forcibly slurp to strain oxygen from the air. Later, at...
When Does The Rain Stop Falling?
The session’s minutes were short when water pooled in her eyes and spilled out. “I told myself I wouldn’t cry today”, she said, her tone...
There’s Not Enough Me In You
When it comes to relationships, instead of expecting and appreciating differences, we are often unnerved by them. We want people to...
Depression and the Need For Others
He hid it well, but still, it leaked from his edges. And when he could no longer feel around the edges of anything, he came to see me. “I...
Listening (The Communication Superpower)
Often what we call listening is really just waiting for the next possible moment to speak. In case you were wondering, they aren’t the...
The Psychology of Perspective
Henry David Thoreau put it well: “It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see”. A favourite childhood activity for my...
All Of You Can Be Here
In the beginning, I underestimated it. Sure, it was mentioned in my training, but it seemed kind of obvious to me. Who wants to see a...
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