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Herbs For My Soul
I was cleaning the kitchen and found a package of tamarind. I remember eating them when I was younger. I would eat them until my mouth blistered. It was so painful but sure enough every time I had the chance, I would eat them until I felt pain. My grandmother told me to stop but…
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Our Beautiful Burning World
What Do Any of Us Know About Life? We pretend that we know the rules.Go to school. Get a job. Get married.Yada yada yada. The universe never signed that contract. Look at the world. Chaos. War. Genocide. Hate. Children born into rubble.A planet that starves us while we beg for rain. And yet—We still water…
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Bus Stop
I walked down the street. The same street that I walk down everyday. Lavender and oak moss are in the air. Familiar. I see the same people. Doing the same things everyday. Trying to make it in a world that seems like it’s on a mission to make us suffer. I sat down at the…
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A Salad With Raisins and Nuts
I was talking to my sister in law about healthy snacks for her kids. We were talking about making our own ranch to go with some carrot sticks. She got excited about a salad with raisins and nuts. That didn’t really sound appealing to me. I started to think about a version of myself that…
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The Lie That Gripped Me
A cautionary tale about people-pleasing, petty lies, and the walls we build ourselves. One time, I told a lie that became true. I was having a conversation with someone, and they asked me if I had any hobbies. I don’t know why, but I ended up telling them that I was into rock climbing. It…
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The Court Of Curiosity 