My most recent Netflix binge was of a show called The Good Place, a comedy based around ethics and Moral Philosophy. It features a woman named Eleanor who wakes up in the afterlife and is told she is in ‘the good place’; not a stereotypical Abrahamic vision of angels and […]
2018
All my blog posts from 2018.
Anxiety Bites
Let me explain what it’s like to live with anxiety. Thoughts start racing, hands start shaking. Stomach starts aching, legs are swaying. Rapid blinking. Struggling to stand up straight because my body has become so heavy I might collapse. Everything becomes exaggerated; fears start taking over my mind. Noises are […]
BOOK DEBUT COMING SOON!
Next month I am publishing a Kindle e-book titled ‘Every Last Psycho.’ It will feature two dark YA novellas: one is called ‘Every Last Thought’, and the other is called ‘Psycho Girl.’ A brief summary of both is below. Every Last Thought Sixteen-year-old Tess Davis suffers from schizophrenia, triggered six […]
Discussing Characters on Mad Men
Yesterday I finished this show that I have been watching for the past six months. Mad Men is a period drama set in the 1960s about men and women working in a high profile advertising agency. Its an incredible TV show that is character driven and focuses on human psychology, […]
The Genius of American Psycho
American Psycho is not a movie/novel about a killer. It is about the vapid, self-absorbed yuppie culture of upper class stock brokers living in 1980s America. It is about the fact that they are so consumed by the mass consumerism of their lives; obsessed with booking reservations even when not […]
It’s Good to Give Less of a Shit.
What do you care about? What really matters in life? Is there a need to get so wrapped up over the little things that you lose sight of what’s really important? Of course not. I care about my writing, my music, my sobriety, and the people I love. That’s it. […]