Why Does a Chicken, I Don’t Know Why
A line from a Pooh song, and what changed when I stopped needing to know why.
What Is Beyond?
I spent much of my life asking what was beyond the next achievement, experience, or stage.
Illness showed me another kind of beyond—and made the present moment feel enough.
2026 Thoughts
✦ September
The Hamster Wheel
Almost everything I did had to lead somewhere else—work, exercise, travel, even rest. Recovery made me see the hamster wheel, and remember that some things can simply end in themselves.