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  • As a person who has to use factorials to describe their combination of health conditions,. it really wasn’t that far fetched an idea that the forehead rash that had been misdiagnosed as acne, psoriasis, a fungal infection, some kind of bacterial version of a fungal infection, and self-mutilization, and had been treated both topically and…

  • Today I celebrate the heart of this nation. I celebrate the heart of humankind. I celebrate my open, vulnerable heart even though I know in my mind that it could be torn apart in an instant if I let it remain open to the world at large. Today, I wince while my open heart feels…

  • Context is important, but that’s enough of that. For now. I want talk about how I’m learning to be alive; so I will. Now. I was recently sitting along a shoreline in a country not my own. There were tidepools. I was feeding the fish and the crabs wandering about. I had bread and cat…

  • I’m a huge fan of context. I don’t see how anyone can understand anything at all without it. While I come from four generations of lawyers, and I know Yes and No are often the best answers, I’ve always found those very difficult to use. To me, in isolation, those two words are almost meaningless.…

  • I don’t know how to start, so, I’m just going to start where I am. I am me. I am a person. I am a woman. I am in my fif—never mind that. A lady never tells. I was raised as an American Southerner in New York. This probably set the stage for my life.…

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