5 Binge-Worthy Shows, Quarantine Edition
Here’s a list of five mind-bending, laugh-out-loud, and adrenaline pumping optical adventures to help you escape all this Covid chaos.
Day 1 in Quarantine vs. Day 50
“Have you ever tried a tequila cleanse? It’s not as think as you bad it is.”… “Do you think our grandkids will be able to go to a concert?”… “WHY DO YOU BRUSH YOUR TEETH SO LOUDLY?”
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Life After Covid-19 (3 Ways the Pandemic Has Changed the World)
Grab your “get-out-of-purgatory-free card”, pass “GO”, collect $1200, and get ready for a better world.
“Excited About the Apocalypse”: Happiness, Fate, and the Quest of Life
You can follow a clear path, or carve a brand new one. But if you walk in a straight line long enough, you’ll only end up where you were. And, at that point, you might as well be waiting for the Apocalypse.
Love Is a Virus
As we all wake up every morning and put one foot in front of the other – at least from the bedroom to the kitchen and back again – in this Bizarro world of pandemics and isolation, remembering that love is just as contagious as Covid-19 gives me hope.
The Abstract Art of Being Happy
“Things are not as easily understood nor as expressible as people usually would like us to believe. Most happenings are beyond expression; they exist where a word has never intruded.”
-Rilke
The Psychology of Shame
A Cautionary Tale: Mrs. Jekyll and Drunken Hyde
Guilt and Shame: It’s how we’ve made it to the top of the food chain and it’s how we’ve landed on the moon. And it’ll be how we cure cancer and colonize extraterrestrial worlds.
Will My Anxiety Ever Go Away?
The #1 question I get from pregnant friends pre and post baby is always something like this: “Does the crippling anxiety ever get better?”
“Hello, Goodbye”-The Night Sky
The skyline remains ablaze in a transformative dance. Colors are mingling as they please — the bold and the dull alike. It’s a maddening swirl of gorgeous chaos. Intimate pink roses naively slip into tanzanite’s easy-going magnetic pull. They’re both flirting with all that boisterous, but subduing, orange. Blue feels his dominance slipping away…
IVF Real Talk: How I Spent $10k To Gain 10 Pounds (but more importantly, why)
My journey to Jackson (baby) was unconventional. The decision to become a mother was complicated. So I’m sharing something I wrote during that uncertain beginning to prove the journey to parenthood is about more than sex and biology. It’s about love and commitment. And it can come in the human and/or pet variety.
Thomas Shelby: Every Devil Is a Fallen Angel (How The Peaky Blinders Illuminates Misperceptions of Good & Evil)
"I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one. . . . Humans are caught—in their lives, in their thoughts, in their hungers and ambitions, in their avarice and cruelty, and in their kindness and generosity too—in a net of good and evil. . . . There is no other story. A man, after he has brushed off the dust and chips of his life, will have left only the hard, clean questions: Was it good or was it evil? Have I done well—or ill?”
-John Steinbeck, East of Eden
Trouble in Paradise: “Coral Crusader” Concerned About Mysterious Marine Killer
Is the Navy and RIMPAC –Rim of the Pacific Exercise: world’s biggest global ocean warfare exercise and experimentation – polluting ocean life with an invisible but deadly carcinogen, adversely affecting human life in coastal communities? One concerned citizen explains how electromagnetic radiation may be corroding coral and damaging DNA, resulting in tumors and other debilitating effects for animals and humans off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii.
Innocence Lost: A Story of Friendship, Heartbreak, and a Toothbrush
How naive and pretentious those falling, frozen flakes were to think their crystal veneers could shine bright and brilliant enough to mask this city’s decay.
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Two Biggest Investing Secrets That Will Change Your Life
Achieving your financial goals and easing into a comfortable retirement isn't a sprint. It's a lifelong marathon. And, as childhood taught us all so well, the slow but steady tortoise fares quite well at the expense of the wildly over-zealous hare in the end.
When I Stopped Treating My Body Like Trash
So yeah. I made some sacrifices. And I quit my job. I also quit treating my body like trash (okay... with a few exceptions 😬). I quit living in the past. And stopped letting indecision rule my life. I started growing forward and taking lots of steps towards a healthier, happier future with this ray of light as my little cosmic miracle and spiritual guide.