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pomegranate, afterwards
i’m not in the habit of writing much poetry, but for some reason, i wrote a poem last November. i guess it needed to come… Continue reading
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the uneasy habit of watching oneself
on looking too much: mirrors, cameras, and the slow distortion of the self. Catching our reflection in a window or mirror, we often pause without… Continue reading
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a place to sit with the music: the solo world of George Harrison
the former Beatle’s take on sound, stillness, and the art of listening. As much as I respect and love the other band members’ music, there… Continue reading
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on lighting candles
a meditation on ritual, absence and gestures that refuse to disappear. I was visiting a church the other day. Not your typical church, it was… Continue reading
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protectiveness as love in Stranger Things season 2
looking at the second season’s portrayal of care, control, and the emotional cost of keeping others safe. Season 2 of Stranger Things was always the… Continue reading
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a love letter to Paul McCartney
reflections on my favorite artist of all time, a year after seeing him live. A year ago, almost to the day, I fulfilled one of… Continue reading
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laziness vs. productivity: the wrong battle
why fighting your lazy phases only makes productivity harder. *NOTE: I use the word “laziness” because that’s what we often call it. But in reality,… Continue reading
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5 books that have influenced me
maybe some will speak to you too. Reading has always been part of my daily routine. While a lot may have changed over the years,… Continue reading
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the last romantic: the tragic beauty of Jeff Buckley’s Grace
iInside the timeless soul of an album that embodies beauty, pain, and yearning. It’s difficult to define Jeff Buckley with just a few adjectives, because… Continue reading
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the people who make us glow
on the alchemy of presence, warmth, and becoming — how certain parts of us emerge in the right company. I recently came across a few… Continue reading
the back rows 