Published in ILLUMINATION·Feb 28, 2021Dear Governor CuomoI used to love you, but I may need to leave you. — I remember back in the early days when you still made loving fun. Times were hard out there in America. The new Coronavirus pandemic was ravaging my home state of New York. …Andrew Cuomo5 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Feb 27, 2021Break Your Addiction to Facebook Fighting Once and For AllYour guide to freedom from that nasty habit — It’s a familiar scenario for many of us — you’re mindlessly scrolling through your Facebook feed, enjoying photos of people’s pets and babies, laughing at relatable memes about humanity’s fierce need for coffee, and getting far too easily distracted by eerily applicable ads when suddenly it happens. Your Aunt Cheryl…Social Media9 min read
Feb 13, 2021Emotional Survival in the Time of Covid, Donald Trump, and the Murder of George FloydThe Imperfect Act of Maintaining an Inner Safety Net — There’s an image I visualize of my strength and of my ability to survive. I picture myself like a circus performer, a trapeze artist. I’m high in the air, ascended to levels that could pose great risk to life and limb, but below me is my safety net, thick rope…Mental Health5 min read
