♑️ A Capricorn rising walks into a metaphysical fair…

That time someone wrote music about how monotone I am… 😅 Hi Reader! Have you ever wished you could trade in parts of yourself for an “upgrade”? I used to. Back in my early twenties, a composer friend told me he’d written a piece inspired by me. At first, I was deeply honored (I mean, how cool is that?) until he explained his inspiration: My monotone voice. Ouch. Later, as an elementary school teacher, my principal told me I needed to be “perkier.” They even said the kids didn’t understand me…

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The birthday party I wasn’t invited to (and why I’m okay now) 🎈✨

Hi Reader, Picture this. I’m an awkward 10 year old with huge hair (this was before people learned that there was an art to cutting curly hair), huge glasses, and the feeling that I will never, ever be cool enough. My friend Jo asks me, “Hey, are you going to Jon Sar’s birthday party?” My face reddens as I realize I wasn’t invited and she was. Then, throughout the day, it slowly becomes clear that I am the ONLY one in the class who wasn’t invited. I feel like the biggest loser in the entire…

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How I stopped my ex from hijacking my healing journey 🚫🚗💖

🔊 I’m offering this newsletter as a private podcast that you can listen to in your favorite podcast player! Click here to sign up for the podcast Hi Reader, I hope you’re doing well and haven’t been too impacted by the Super Moon in Aries this week. I’ve been kind of struggling, but I’m glad I know where it’s coming from at least! Today, I want to share a story with you – something that happened on Monday that reminded me why I do this work. Two years ago, I finalized my divorce. I wish that…

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