Content warning: While neither this article nor the book discuss explicit details of child sexual abuse (CSA), the existence of CSA and its resulting trauma is addressed. I almost didn’t finish this book, and in hindsight I shouldn’t have. This was partly because of the bad writing, but mostly because of its troubling understanding of…

Jump to the book list. In July of 2024, I had shoulder surgery and needed to spend six weeks in a sling. I was unable to work, drive anywhere, or type on a keyboard efficiently. After a couple weeks of bingeing YouTube and streaming sites, I had finally had my fill and made a complete…

Week 36: Sept 1-7 Weeknotes are typically retrospective, but this space is for me to reflect on my goals for the coming week. Week 35: Aug 25-31 This week was exhausting with my shoulder PT adding strength and conditioning onto the current routines of range of motion. I’ve also continued to surprise myself in finishing…