I've been having complicated dreams recently, as might be expected from the amazing shifts going on in my life.

During one of last night's dreams, I was being interviewed by a man for an unknown reason. He was unfamiliar to me, a suit-wearing, generic "businessman". One of the questions he asked referred back to my year of having both uncrowned_king and _storyteller_ as ( Read more... )

I was walking to the cafeteria at TempCo today, looking at the rows of nameplates belonging to people I still don't know after almost well over six weeks on the job, and I was suddenly struck by a startlingly intense wave of nostalgia for FormerMyCo ( Read more... )

Earlier today, in a locked post, I expressed some stress and resistance about attending the memorial services of a woman who had been very close to my parents, and who had extended her love for them to my sister and I. We visited her and her family frequently in my early years, and she and her husband had been extremely important to my parents, but ( Read more... )

This week's 'scope, courtesy of Astrobarry.com ( Read more... )

My sophomore year of college was one of huge pain and transition spiritually. My difficult freshman year had been made easier by a truly special group of friends in the Intervarsity Christian Fellowship group to which I belonged, but when I returned after a year's leave, more than half the people I had known had graduated, and the overall character ( Read more... )