Baked Thoughts

Feelings, and the Messy Work of Connection

Feelings, and the Messy Work of Connection

Everything in life comes back to feelings. And yet feelings are the thing so many of us avoid at all costs. I know this because I was a pro at...

Feelings, and the Messy Work of Connection

Everything in life comes back to feelings. And yet feelings are the thing so many of us avoid at all costs. I know this because I was a pro at...

10 Things I’ve Learned in 10 Months Sober & Cigarette-Free

10 Things I’ve Learned in 10 Months Sober & Cig...

1. Shame doesn’t live here anymore. For years, I carried shame and guilt like a second skin. I’d wake up hungover, sick, and angry with myself, whispering, today is the...

10 Things I’ve Learned in 10 Months Sober & Cig...

1. Shame doesn’t live here anymore. For years, I carried shame and guilt like a second skin. I’d wake up hungover, sick, and angry with myself, whispering, today is the...

Your Struggle Is a Gift. Don’t Squander It.

Your Struggle Is a Gift. Don’t Squander It.

On a recent drive home, I tuned into a podcast featuring Dr. Caroline Fleck. In the middle of the conversation, one line stood out and refused to let go: “Your...

Your Struggle Is a Gift. Don’t Squander It.

On a recent drive home, I tuned into a podcast featuring Dr. Caroline Fleck. In the middle of the conversation, one line stood out and refused to let go: “Your...

Iron Sharpens Iron: Living Beyond the Highlight Reel

Iron Sharpens Iron: Living Beyond the Highlight...

There’s a verse that’s been circling in my head: “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17). It makes me ask myself: How can I be of...

Iron Sharpens Iron: Living Beyond the Highlight...

There’s a verse that’s been circling in my head: “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17). It makes me ask myself: How can I be of...

Versions

Versions

I’ve worn a thousand faces, Some I outgrew, some I shed, A child of wonder, a rebel of fire, A healer, a dreamer, a soul misled. Each version a mirror,...

Versions

I’ve worn a thousand faces, Some I outgrew, some I shed, A child of wonder, a rebel of fire, A healer, a dreamer, a soul misled. Each version a mirror,...