burnout
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What If Samson Cut His Own Hair
Today I got tired of being strong. I got tired of being a support beam for those who I love. I’ve been the frame that people lean on, tell their secrets and struggles to, and ask to play diplomatic negotiater between. Meanwhile, termites of chronic illness eat away at the parts of me that can’t Continue reading
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Giving Up
We don’t give up with one abrupt decision. We don’t readily release those romantic schemes of adolescence. We give up after we slowly, slowly are coerced by seemingly smallish situations, where we must make choices that steer our planful dreams into darker waters, riddled with existential crisis and moral grey areas. We are forced to Continue reading