I didn’t think I’d need to read The Great Gatsby to know I was going to love it. Having spent the majority of my childhood glued to the Turner Classic Movies channel, I knew…

Once in a blue moon, something happens that knocks you for a loop, leaves your head spinning, and your heart in a thousand splintered pieces.

It can be a heartbreak, a betrayal…

I have a metaphor about grief that I’ve honed over the years.

Imagine you’re walking along a path. It’s a nice hike in a rainforest somewhere. The difficulty of the path varies: sometimes it’s rocky…

I am not the same person I was two months ago.

It’s hard to explain without going into great detail…

I’m not sure what drives me to do objectively stupid things, like jumping off a bridge to be a human pendulum, dangling by my feet. Maybe it’s because…

“You don’t look like you’re having fun up there,” multiple people have told me over the last month or so.

Fact check: true.

Two days ago, the day I had been irrationally dreading since it emerged on my mental horizon finally arrived. My thirtieth birthday. As one might expect, I felt no different after…

Money complicates everything, in my experience. I’ll never forget how much my relationship with my parents improved as soon as I was no longer financially dependent on them, or how nickle-and-diming a college roommate completely soured…

For those who don't know yet, I'm leaving the country for two, hopefully three months next Tuesday, August 17th! I'll be living abroad for the hell of it and working remotely from Croatia, Italy, Turkey, and hopefully…