Procrastination (Working Title)
On what happens when the excuses run out and you actually have time to write.
On what happens when the excuses run out and you actually have time to write.
On public recognition, reputation, and external validation.
Exploring trauma, growth, and the danger of expecting closure.
Reflections on living with bipolar disorder
On the collapse of praise-based worth and what comes after.
There’s a glass of whiskey on the rocks to my right. It’s 11am and I’m doing the homework on the list of doctor’s notes from my mother-in-law’s cardiologist. The what-if’s and when-not-if’s are flooding my mind and the biggest monster in the room is how I’m going to support him when the time comes. Except…