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People beep at me. Literally. Cash registers beep. Phone notifications beep. Car alarms beep. And every single one sends my body into fight-or-flight mode, like…
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Every morning, the same question. What does my dream home look like? Two answers. Always two. Mountain A wooden cabin. High up. Weathered cedar. Windows…
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The blog went quiet almost a year ago. Words felt too heavy to lift. My mind struggled with simple thoughts. Hypervigilance had worn my brain…
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I still remember the last day at my trapeze school. Chalk dust floating in the sunlight. Five years of memories about to end because North…
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The Internet mirrors our psyche. Quick, instant, always moving. Like Jung’s collective unconscious, it holds our shared dreams and nightmares, our hopes and shadows. Stop.…
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We all think we can read people. That familiar gut feeling when meeting someone new – the instant like or dislike, trust or suspicion. But…
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There’s a cruel joke in the English language: how “mindful” and “mind full” are separated by just a space, yet describe completely opposite states of…
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We found untouched snow in Maine the day after Thanksgiving, when Franklin County was still sleeping off turkey dinners. Pure white stretching ahead between bare…
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I used to think being hyper-vigilant made me smart. My eyes were finely tuned radar systems, scanning endlessly for danger. Every casual comment held hidden…
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At twenty-three, I stood in my university’s mathematics department, holding my half-finished PhD thesis. My supervisor had turned what should have been intellectual growth into…
S.J. Asher 