A Political State of Affairs: A Marker

I believe we are in an inflection point over the last several years that have arisen due to a concerted effort of anti-government Libertarians, evangelicals, and wealthy right-wing corporatists and oligarchs uniting to push the age-old narrative that “socialism” is trying to infiltrate our society. Using the fear of socialism and culture wars as their…

Is Worthiness Simple or Complicated?

I am working through “worthiness” with my therapist right now. This has been something I have struggled with my entire life. It sounds simple: Just love yourself. Yet self help gurus have sold us thousands and even millions of affirmational books, tapes, podcasts, meditations and other such jargon to help us do just that: love…