Essays About Mental Health
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Psychoterratica
A joyful moment with sweat on my brow, my blistered hands caked in thick dirt, interacting with the earth in a meaningful way.
• 1 minute read
White Supremacy Interlude
Some quiet thoughts in the wake of George Floyd’s murder and all that has followed.
• 2 minute read
Solitary Refinement
As the lockdown continues, I’ve been thinking about what things from this period of self-isolation I want to keep.
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The Grief In Our Lungs
The world locks down, we are left with little choice but to sit alone with our pain. Some thoughts on grief.
• 1 minute read
You Don't Need To Make Art Today
Some thoughts from the first days of lockdown - should you be making art out of all this chaos? Don’t feel guilty if you can’t.
• 3 minute read
We're The Extras
I don’t know about you, but I feel insignificant in the face of extraordinary events.
• 2 minute read
A Kind of Aliveness I Live For
A crucial distinction for all artists - you don’t think in order to draw, you draw in order to think.
• 3 minute read
Endings
My life has a lot of endings in it right now. Some reflections on the passing of Kobe Bryant.
• 1 minute read
I Don't Know How To Be Older Than This
How I lost my way and some advice for creative folk in their 30s.
• 4 minute read
The Sacred Stage
Are you feeling creatively blocked? You might be thinking about your ideas all wrong.
• 4 minute read