Category: Dear Void

  • When even relaxation is work

    Dear Faceless Void, This past week has brought back a painful awareness to me. Everything is work. This obviously includes the actions I take to keep money in my bank account, but also all of the various creation I engage in. It includes things that should most definitely not be work, such as watching a […]

  • Compassion Beyond Tolerance

    Dear Faceless Void, First off, I suppose I should apologize for sending you a letter last week out of the blue. There has been a lot rambling around in my head: thoughts and ideas and feelings I’ve been needing to get out. Frankly, I didn’t know who else to turn to. And you have always […]

  • Creation is a Vulnerability

    Dear Faceless Void, Like many creatives, I’ve been feeling a hard time being creative lately. I don’t have anything to add to the calls for self-compassion or understanding, the acknowledgement that the world is a blistering hellscape and we are all going through this. We are. That is valid. But what I do want to […]