This Rare Disorder Causes Compulsive Hair PullingTrichotillomania only affects a small percentage of the population. This is what living with a unique mental health disorder feels like.Jun 13A response icon2Jun 13A response icon2
Published inLovinglettersCoffee Was Our Love LanguageOn a relationship composed of three thousand cups of coffeeJun 9A response icon2Jun 9A response icon2
The Little Horse Who Saved MeThrough chronic illness and major surgeries, a profound connection to an animal kept me going.Jun 3Jun 3
I Dropped Out of College and Rescued a HorseBecause we all did crazy things during the pandemic — right?Jun 2A response icon1Jun 2A response icon1
We Need to Hold Men Accountable For Their EmotionsWhy emotional dysregulation among men is a crisis harming everyone, including them.May 29A response icon9May 29A response icon9
The Personal Essay Isn’t DeadWhy we love it when writers overshare, and why it’s still okayMay 27A response icon3May 27A response icon3
Writing In Our New DystopiaThe world needs our words more than ever. That’s why I keep coming back to the craft that sustains me.May 22A response icon6May 22A response icon6
Some Advice For Young WritersWant to get your work out there? This is what I would do.May 19A response icon83May 19A response icon83
Published inLovingletters“Love Is a Dog From Hell”Lessons we can learn about love from the poet Charles BukowskiMay 16A response icon4May 16A response icon4
What I Learned From Not Moving Across the CountryOn staying and making the best of it when things feel impossibleMay 16A response icon20May 16A response icon20