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photo diary: a brief study on cultivating radical imagination
“but still, another world is possible. yes, even now, after all of this, and in the midst of such devastation and willful lack of imagination. and so i…
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straight from the sketchbooks #1
i am free to spiral on my own terms unashamed without restraint or burden unencumbered by the weight of your judgment (i spin, leap, run, generate…
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metronome of memories
muscle memory doesn’t fade and neither do some voices from the past
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notes from the healing circle
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how to prepare for a hysterectomy*
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chasing payments
the same quickbooks notification i’ve seen for the last seven months at 9 a.m. flashes across my phone. almost instinctively, i swipe to open and log…
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from the archives: meeting my mud mothers in the healing circle
in august 2021, i was commissioned to paint one of my largest works to date: two panels measuring 78 in x 98 in each. it took me until may of 2022 to…
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photo diary: recovery
glimpses of post-op life…truths found/fires burned is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free…
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emotionality (noun)
a few quick research notes
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how to prepare for a hysterectomy*
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flowers
i remember the seasons when the sun refused to yield its time to the moon; the sky’s blue expanse only broken by the snowcapped mountain peaks along the…
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photo diary: paris
where we went, what we ate, what we saw
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infinite gifts
a quick reflection on the many things art—making it, living it, engaging with it—has taught me about receiving and reciprocity
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a glimpse into my upcoming solo exhibition
sharing words i'll be sharing at my first-ever solo show (january in paris!)
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truths found/fires burned
truths found/fires burned
snippets of my ever-in-progress memoir series. also: personal essays, images, and notes on the process(es) of divestment, healing, emotional expression, creativity, and divining for oneself what is true.
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