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  • Why I’m Always Starting Again

    There is something both humbling and hopeful about beginning again. When I first started Always Starting, it was a place to write, reflect, process, and remind myself that moving forward does not always happen in a straight line. Life has a way of changing the plan. Sometimes we choose the…

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  • Cracked Wide Open

    This was written back in December and never published. Raw…indeed. Perfect as written. Honest.

  • Addiction…my bitch

    Sitting here listening to Red Table Talk, “Kelly Osbourne Comes Clean” episode, and “wow” what a great reminder of the power of addiction. There are…

  • Another Day…to Contemplate

    Yea, this picture, this is exactly what it feels like to be in my head on any given day. Contemplation over every single thing. Every…

  • The day before 50…13 hours and counting down

    Today is the last day I can claim 49 years old. I guess technically I could get away with saying I am 49 minus 1…