2025 In Review

I have been fairly absent from my blog this year, but this post should address some of the reasons why. 2025 has been a rough year for me. After being laid off from my job in August last year, it has been a struggle for me to figure out what to do next. With the … More 2025 In Review

Identifying Triggers and Shame to Short-Circuit Automated Reactions, Defensiveness, and Trauma Responses

Last week, I posted a silly video to YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, wherein I talked about how sometimes I’ll hear a song out of the blue, and it’ll trigger a strong emotional response in me. In this video, I specifically talked about “All That She Wants” by Ace of Base, and how I only needed … More Identifying Triggers and Shame to Short-Circuit Automated Reactions, Defensiveness, and Trauma Responses

Thankful for the Friends who Support my Livestreaming Efforts

This year, to date, I have gone live on my YouTube channel 17 times, and will hopefully do at least a couple more before the end of the year. I don’t have much of an audience, and in fact rarely have anyone watching live these days. It would be nice to have a bigger audience, … More Thankful for the Friends who Support my Livestreaming Efforts