THE WRITINGS
ON RETURNING AFTER YEARS AWAY FROM YOURSELF
December 23, 2024
There is a particular kind of distance a woman can travel from herself without ever leaving the room.
WHAT THE BODY HOLDS AFTER BIRTH
December 23, 2024
No one tells you that after birth, the body does not return. It arrives somewhere new, and you have to learn to live there.
WHY WE DON'T TALK ABOUT OUR BODIES
December 23, 2024
I grew up in a house where the body was cared for but never spoken about. Fed, covered, tended to, but never named.
THE BODY AFTER GRIEF
September 1, 2024
Grief does not stay in the chest, where we expect it. It moves. It settles in the jaw, the hips, the place between the shoulder blades.
ON SOFTNESS AS STRENGTH
September 1, 2024
We were taught that strength looks like hardness. That to be capable, you must be solid. But the most structurally resilient things in nature are the ones that can bend.
THE BODY IN HORMONAL TRANSITION
May 27, 2024
One day the body you knew begins to respond differently. Not worse, differently. But no one told you this was coming, and so it feels like loss.
