Soothing to my soulCalming to frenzied spiritI glide in water.Suspended, uplifted, IHover, leaving stress on land. Photo courtesy of Adina Voicu from Pixabay

At home, life is messy and covered in broken amber-colored glass bottles. Here the noise drowns out the screaming in him; there’s a test ...

Read series here: One through Nine I wanted to take this opportunity to explain a few things about this series and how I came ...

Writing is always portrayed as this magical process where you sit in front of a screen long enough and eventually your brilliance will spill ...

When you think of “woke” you probably think of Erykah Badu. Many people believe that her song, “Master Teacher” (2008), was a catalyst for ...

Books have always gotten me through tough times. I would sit on my bed and travel to magical lands when I wasn’t able to ...

Leftover fall leavesBrown, crackling, discardedCrocus heads peek through. Photo courtesy of Peggy Choucair from Pixabay

The concept of comfort characters has always intrigued me. My definition of a comfort character is a particular character that can instantly make you ...

Welcome to Strange Medicine – a series of nonfiction articles based on recent journal published, peer-reviewed case studies, review articles, meta-studies, scientific studies, and ...

I have always read books. The only time I remembered not enjoying reading was when I first learned how to read. I would memorize ...