I couldn’t find the quote where it says that if you try to protect yourself from sadness you will protect yourself from happiness. This is the perfect quote for where I am today. I sit at the precipice of something amazing and something terrifying. Nicole & I are buying a house here in Providence, Rhode […]
As the Fool walked across the shallow lake towards the two towers and the bright moon, he saw an island that had a vineyard on it. He trudged through the water to it to see if he could find some wine to drink. He found a farmhouse that was cozy. He could see the fire […]
For the second time in my 42 years of life, I have successfully finished cancer chemotherapy treatment. The tests came back good and there are no signs of cancer in my body. I have waited a long time after the last treatment for this appointment. Now I get to be cancer free again. Like last […]
When you work in customer service, especially the retail version, a lot of people will point out what kind of weather it is. They will complain that it isn’t what they want or that it’s perfect, but they have to be inside at work. When weather is threatening to be awful, every single person will […]
Meditation for October 12th, 2016 How To Cope With Depression According To Your Zodiac The weather is changing and the fun and games under the sun is changing to the long grey winter binge watching TV and eating crappy. This is Depression season. Each sign has a unique way of expressing depression and a unique […]
Meditation for June 1st, 2016 Dear Depressed Person, I hope this letter finds you well, but probably not. Maybe you just smiled at someone and said you were doing great and thanks for asking. Maybe you asked them how’re they were doing and they told you. Maybe you pretended to listen while you just wished […]
My last check up was last November. So from November to this week I got to a point where I almost forgot that I am sick. Tomorrow morning I’m going in to hear how my treatment from cancer is going. A lot has happened since my last appointment. I am still working at the grocery […]
It was the second of this month a year ago that I left work and headed to the hospital because I thought I was having a heart attack, but instead found out that I had stage three cancer. Now I’m trying my hardest to join my normal life again. It actually isn’t as easy as […]