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A collection of 15 posts

We Are in Hell

The situation in the U.S. seems dire and the daily news cycle is exhausting. There are little things each of us can do for our own safety and sanity.

Letting the Trash Take Itself Out

Letting the Trash Take Itself Out

Inspired by Taylor Swift’s words, this post explores letting go, karma, and the peace that comes when you stop fighting battles that aren’t yours.

Its 4am, I Can't Sleep and Can't stop Listening to The Life of a Showgirl

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Its 4am, I Can't Sleep and Can't stop Listening to The Life of a Showgirl

Half asleep, half ecstatic: my first impressions of Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl, and why its joy feels like medicine right now.

Maintaining Your Mental Health When the World is on Fire

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Maintaining Your Mental Health When the World is on Fire

The world feels like it’s burning, but your mental health doesn’t have to. Learn how to cope, stay grounded, and find resilience through the storm.

Your Energy Is a Luxury

Your Energy Is a Luxury

Reflecting on Taylor Swift’s wisdom, I share how valuing energy as a luxury transformed my mental health, boundaries, and healing journey.

What Healing Really Looks Like (Spoiler: It’s Not Linear)

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What Healing Really Looks Like (Spoiler: It’s Not Linear)

Healing is not linear, not the same for everyone, and not a final destination. Here’s what my journey has taught me so far.

Personal Hell: Being Trapped in Our Own Trauma

Personal Hell: Being Trapped in Our Own Trauma

Thank you for stopping by my blog. First a bit of administrative updates. Mainly I have a storefront which was hosted through BigCartel as Ghost doesn't have ecommerce built in. So I embedded it in the menu or clicking here at the STORE link. There you'll

Wounds of Perception

Wounds of Perception

I finished this drawing this morning on my tablet. For anyone curious, I do this art, by hand on a Samsung tablet in an app called Infinite Painter. I use a stylus and have different brushes and tools in the app I can achieve different effects. Its my favorite way

Public Scrutiny Process Video

So I've never done one before, but a few people asked me to make a video showing my process. I guess people have never seen digital "liquid" art like mine. So despite my nervousness I went ahead and did one. Go easy on me! I won&

When Taylor Swift is Quiet

When Taylor Swift is Quiet

I haven't done a Taylor blog in a bit, so I figured I'd touch on some weird phenomena I've noticed in the fandom as of late. Taylor Swift, as I mentioned in a previous blog is very important to me. She has had that

Art, Errands, and the Mental Maze of the Everyday

Art, Errands, and the Mental Maze of the Everyday

Today being Sunday was kind of an off day for me. We ran some errands and came home and watched TV. I was really sleepy for a big part of the day. I didn't take a nap as I wanted to be up and spend time with my

I'm Probably Going to Miss the Super Bowl and other Random Musings

I know, not everyone watches that game or no one cares if I watch or not. I was going to watch because Taylor Swift will likely be there and I'm always up for more Taylor content. Apparently Trump will be there too, which I'm not looking

Taylor Swift and Football Made me a Better Person

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Taylor Swift and Football Made me a Better Person

My last few blogs have been rather heavy, so I figured I'd do something a bit lighter. Taylor Swift. I've talked a little about Taylor before in other blogs, but wanted to dig a little deeper. I never really got into celebrity culture or worship and

Morning Blog January 24, 2024

My first thought this morning is that because of how this blog is laid out, maybe I need to do my paintings horizitally or square. I think I'll do that going forward. I'm up around 4 a.m. today as usual. I always fall back to