Thank You For Your Patience

On taking the time and grace you need, whether or not anyone's offering it, and the relief that's possible when you allow yourself to be and be seen as a work-in-progress

Evan M. Cohen’s illustration “Relief”

I’m rounding the corner on two years of publishing on Substack. I just counted, and this post makes 79 times I have taken a breath and hit “send.” These last two years also coincided with the worsening of my mom’s terminal illness and its rapid takeover as the main emotional background noise in my life. She had a com…