The Embarrassment of Privilege

Have you ever caught yourself playing a round of The Suffering Olympics with your friends or family? It’s a passive-aggressive competition to see who’s more deserved to feel tired, or who’s the busiest, and who deserves a vacation and/or pity more. I hate this game with a fury. I always feel like I’ve been tricked […]

The Morning Voice

Have you ever had a dream that you weren’t able to describe with your mouth? It was a feeling that you intrinsically understood, and brooked no question or doubt. A vision that came to you and brought everlasting joy and understanding, a feeling of catharsis that you felt with incredible conviction. You’d wake up in […]