Archive - Wandering the Grey

🌸 sight for sore lies

Do you remember the last time one of your senses betrayed you? Your eyes, those squishy face-eggs lured you down a path that left you lost? One minute…

Jul 17 •

untitled scar tissue

Last week, I found Katie O'Connell’s Tinier Desk newsletter where she shares art in progress. She makes music and releases snippets to her readers. Like…

Jul 5 •

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June 2024

🌸 salted serenade

"YOU HAVE TO MOVE HERE. It's the best city in the world." I don't remember who said these words to me. Was it the dancefloor brunette with the flower…

Jun 27 •

May 2024

🌸 catfished by scampi

Crunch and crisp catapult you to cloud nine. You become giddy and woozy in a near-drunken appreciation of the physical sensations — the seductive wisps…

May 31 •

🌸 seduced in condesa

In this place, her mellow music starts to work its magic. Her mosaic of maverick and melody appeals to the marrow in my bones. When the beat kicks, it…

May 23 •

introducing—buttahbasted, the series

first drizzle of my written album for 2024 summer

May 16 •

April 2024

sinking in shallow waters

You stand ten toes deep in waters near hip height. A surge of discomfort registers in your body. Slow sensations shimmy up your spine. The water is…

Apr 16 •

March 2024

Go Ahead, Be Naive

Plus, I'm launching a live course!

Published on Michelle Elisabeth Varghese • Mar 5

Seize the Pause: Turn Your Layoff to a Sabbatical

Part-Time Internet Celebrity, Michelle and I are launching Turn Your Layoff to a Sabbatical next month — a live, cohort-based course to help people…

Mar 1 •

January 2024

ballerina in a wasteland

friends, i turn thirty today. in celebration, i’m publishing my first work of fiction (or vignette? short story?) this piece juxtaposes defiance and…

Jan 21 •

merry in the messy middle

Candid Christmas: Relentless Positivity vs. The Honest Nitty-Gritty.

Jan 2 •

December 2023

Writing, what are you doing here?

A frank conversation with a visitor who means business

Published on CoAuthored • Dec 21, 2023

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