Nietzsche’s Playbook
This is a picture of an Andrew Wyeth. I stared at it, at this particular angle, for a long time; examining it with head tilted, then through the camera lens, …
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To My Clients About Your Meds
Dear Esteemed Clients, This letter, although personalized, is for all students/consumers of Psychiatric medications. It is written with the demoralized patient in mind and heart. I’m attending a Psychopharmacology conference …
The UnCola
I’m attending a Psychopharmacology conference this week; that is, a conference where you learn current best practices in Psychiatric medication management. In short, the intellects are expansive and the humors …
The Time Traveler’s Guide
Twice a year we get to participate in the mystical journey of time travel, springing forward or falling backward in space, also known as Daylight Saving. For all you grammar …
The Shelf Life of Assumptions
You probably think I enjoy listening…I don’t. (Cue chirping crickets.) You might also think I’m empathetic, caring, compassionate, a people person, and any other adjectives typically scripted …
Musings: How’s It Going?
For those of you working your way through the Fall Reading list challenge, you’re probably about half to three-quarters through by now. How’s it going? As you think back on …
Musings: Dusty Books and Dustier Tapestries
This post is just an article dump of a few recent readings I’ve enjoyed, with metaphors mixed in. It secondarily adds to the twenty by twenty challenge, if interested. A …
Fall Reading List: Twenty By Twenty
The sun passed the celestial equator this week, ushering in the autumnal equinox with a flurry of Boston weather. Along with brown boots, over-eager squirrels, and the imminent threat of …
Musings: On Seaside Ports and Lobster Roll
A lot of basic schemas in life are incredibly inefficient: Marriage…Sleep…Eating…Sex (not in that order)…Caring for anything from goldfish to elderly parents. Relationships, at their core, are inefficient. I savor …
Beauty and the Selfie
“‘I could not take my eyes from her face which grew larger as she approached, like a sun which it was somehow possible to stare at and which was coming …