Tag: writing

  • From intentionally not dating to dating with intent

    I can’t say for sure, but I believe it’s been about four years since my last relationship. And because I tend to give my relationships every chance to survive, even if it means a less than stable mental well-being, that relationship lasted just as long as I’ve been single. The cruel but genuine reality is…

  • Grief and the reality that lies beneath every object you keep

    It’s about 5 years since my mother passed away and to be honest, I thought the grief would lighten once hitting this benchmark, but it actually has become reminiscent to the beginning stages of my grief. When she first passed away there was a recurring dream I had where we would be together talking about…

  • Have Past Sci-Fi Tropes Evolved into Today’s Technological Dilemmas?

    For as long as I can remember there were two major schools of thought when it came to technology. There were purists, who believe technology and its advances were robbing us of authenticity and ultimately isolating us from reality. And then there were enthusiasts, who were optimistic about how technology could make life better, easier,…

  • What dreams are made of…

    Someone once told me that if you feel an urgent need to accomplish a goal, that that sense of urgency is conjured from your future self at the finish line of said goal. In other words, your future self is sending you this energy to let you know you are on the right path. And…