Acceptance
Halfway done is wholly right
I’m revisiting the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, where I had a major mental shift six years ago, that helped me let go of the need to complete everything.
Communication
Trust Your Path: When to Ignore Good Advice
I’m laying out a framework for how to tell whether the advice someone is giving you, or that you find on the Internet, is relevant for you or not.
Decolonization Work
The Abuse of High Standards
I’m reflecting on how easy it is for high moral standards, high standards of justice, high standards of behavior, or high standards of achievement can be damaging.
Acceptance
National Parks Are For Everyone…Except Me (Being Disabled At National Parks)
Visiting the Great Sand Dunes National Park, I’m disappointed and frustrated that pretty much all the activities are inaccessible to me.
St. John's College
A Retrospective of My St. John’s Great Books Education
At my 20 year college reunion, I’m describing the unique St. John’s College program.
Acceptance
Developing hope in the hard times in life
I reflect on how the hard times in life, which are all-consuming when you are going through them, are also temporary.
Acceptance
Why Changing My Mind Is So Hard
I’m reflecting on how hard it has been for most of my life to change my mind, change plans, backtrack, and to not follow through with a plan, or with something I’ve said I will do.
Acceptance
Learning to trust myself was the big one
Reflecting on how getting back in the van feels, and how places seem to have memory, and the memory feel that I have in the van is about peace.
Adulting
How My Van’s Water System Works – Unique Setup
I share how I deconstructed the core of what’s actually needed in a simple water plumbing system.
Acceptance
Making Things Better Is Too Big A Goal
Aiming to make things better can be overwhelming and frustrating. It can feel like the only options are trying to do everything or giving up and doing nothing. But there’s another option.
Executive Functioning
Guilt-Free Progress Tracker for AuDHDers
I used to use habit trackers and star charts extensively, but if I ever missed a day it would cause me to completely break the entire habit, so I made a new solution.
Acceptance
Is It Anxiety or a Bad Situation?
When being faced with genuinely awful situations, it can be hard to tell if what you’re struggling with is anxiety or just your reaction to the terrible situation itself.