Becoming My Own Head Doctor
September 15, 2020When a series of reputable Lyme doctors gently counseled me to adapt to a “new normal” that felt grossly abnormal, it was…
What my Radical Recovery from Late-Stage Lyme Disease can Teach Us about Immune Boosting
September 4, 2020With over six million recorded cases of COVID-19 in the United States, it’s logical to think about boosting the immune system, since…
Love Song to Kripalu, Love Song to Everyone’s Inner Sanctum
August 5, 2020When the sanctuary you have run to in chaotic times closes abruptly for an indefinite period— thanks to the worldwide pandemic—where do…
On the Corona Island with a Dog
July 30, 2020In a draft of my memoir Soul Mate Dog: Becoming Fluent in the Language of Dog, I write: “At the risk of being ridiculed,…
For Those that Feel Imprisoned By the Travel Bans
July 14, 2020I was born clutching a globe as I exited my mother’s womb. I yearned to cross borders as soon as I learned…
Interspecies Soul Mates
June 30, 2020While my soul mate vomited and collapsed into a lethargic heap of feverish black and cinnamon fur—looking nothing like the charismatic German…