For the longest time, I’ve had a fear of being perceived. When I noticed anyone noticing me, I would freeze. Whatever I was doing would cease. This would continue on until I reached my twenties. Having many gifts of expression can become overwhelming because you aren’t sure of where to start.
Since I was a child, I have always had a love of wri…read more

Dear My Greatest Fear,

It took me a long time to write this letter. What we have is a long-term game of tug-of-war. You came into my life when I turned ten years old and that’s when the thick rope appeared. The rope of chronic-illness and constant pain wrapped around my spinal cord and flipped my world inside-out. With each sharp pain, you tug a…read more