Flirting with RomanceGetting over my romance novel prejudices, and embracing what those love stories could teach me about writing and radical self-acceptance.Jan 12, 2021184Jan 12, 2021184
Do I Need a Second Opinion?Seeking the opinion of another medical expert can cut deeper than your initial diagnosis.Dec 7, 2020152Dec 7, 2020152
Does My Chronic Illness Define Me?Finally coming to terms with what it means to be defined by illness and the dangers of false equivalence.Nov 16, 202068Nov 16, 202068
Money and Chronic IllnessChronic illness seriously complicates the role money plays in our lives.Nov 2, 2020108Nov 2, 2020108
Why I Write About Chronic IllnessIn honor of Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day on October 7th, it’s my responsibility to use my voice to raise awareness, understanding…Oct 5, 2020104Oct 5, 2020104
I’m FineThere are things I wish you could understand about my living with chronic illness.Sep 21, 202051Sep 21, 202051
Internalized AbleismChronic illness sharpened my understanding of ableism. But until recently, I didn’t know the degree to which I had internalized ableist…Sep 7, 202088Sep 7, 202088
Published inCuriousLetter to My BodyA letter of apology — and appreciation — on the third anniversary of my diagnosis with trigeminal neuralgia.Aug 10, 202051Aug 10, 202051
Body BetrayalWhat does it mean to feel betrayed by your body when you live with chronic illness?Jul 27, 2020Jul 27, 2020
Published inThe StartupOde to Book PlacesWho would we be without books — and where we experience them?Jul 8, 202056Jul 8, 202056
