In the place we call Now

On Now: What if this is where the healing is? In the breaking.

I’ve said that writing saved my life, and it’s true. It has. But so has music and books and art and travel and a boyfriend or two or three. Healing is never just one thing. And with each thing that has brought healing, the breaking follows soon after. 

My path to healing hasn’t been linear, but I can tell you where it started.

My grandparents used to take…