It’s still light out, the overcast kind of day where indigo lines the clouds. Birds chirp. Children play. My next door neighbor sits on his front porch, too. It’s the kind of Hampton summer night with that dip in temperature that invites the average person outside to enjoy it. I’m not average though. I wrote … Continue reading Demystifying Depression
Month: June 2019
Doing Things Anyway
It wouldn’t matter if my street were alive or silent. No outside factors could set the tone for writing night to be uplifting or chaotic. I don’t feel like writing. I don’t feel like doing anything these days. Sitting down to put metaphorical pen to paper requires something inside me to generate content, and I’m … Continue reading Doing Things Anyway
When You Start to Notice
Though it’s after eight, the street is still buzzing with barking dogs and laughing children. It’s hard to believe it’s been more than half a year since I sat at my writing perch and typed my way to sanity. For nearly one hundred and ninety Tuesday nights, I protected my blogging binges at all costs. … Continue reading When You Start to Notice
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