Things I did today: 🏅brushed my teeth 🏅went to work (full time job with benefits, including dental; nbd) 🏅ate a meal comprised of multiple food groups (x2) 🏅have a bank account 🏅dressed appropriately for the weather 🏅thought about exercising (it's only 1pm; I might still do it)
body language
Over the course of the past few years I have begun to come to terms with my complicated relationship with food, exercise, and the world around me. For many people this type of journey involves learning new words to describe their bodies in empowering ways. Supportive communities have sprung up around terms like "fat", "disabled", "queer" and "survivor" … Continue reading body language
learning how to read again
The last few months have been a chaotic mess of holidays, illness, cabin fever, and extreme stress about things I can't control (mostly graduate school applications and everything related to politics). I have been spending most of my time either working, volunteering, or trying in vain to keep up with the news. I have so … Continue reading learning how to read again