“You need to take walks,” said Brené Brown on her podcast at the beginning of the pandemic. “You need to move your body in order to process the stress of these times.” It will bring clarity, she suggested. This seemed like a good idea, if a risky one. At the beginning of the pandemic, when […]
I got this mug in the mail last week. If you don’t recognize it, it refers to the Netflix series Stranger Things, a science fiction-horror hybrid set in the 1980s in Indiana. The Upside-Down is kind of a netherworld the story’s protagonists have to battle and escape from time to time. As a child of […]
Happy New Year, everyone! I don’t know about you, but I’m not remotely sentimental about seeing the back of 2020. I’m just glad to have finished the year, having started it. Lots of people were not so lucky. I don’t do New Year’s resolutions. I find I habitually assign myself extra helpings of guilt when […]
