Metro Confessions: What Your DC Metro Line Says About the Commute You’ve Accepted as Your Fate
Every weekday morning, I descend into the Washington Metro with the same delusional optimism. This, I tell myself, will be […]
Metro Confessions
Metro Confessions: The Street Peddler Who Looked at Me and Said, “No.”
There are insults in this life that arrive so quietly you almost miss them. A bad email tone. A weak
Metro Confessions: The Pedicure, the Economist, and the Dowager of Fiscal Delusion
There are some errands that should be constitutionally protected from public interaction. A nail appointment is one of them. I
To Be Alive Is a Sin and a Debt
There are days when being alive does not feel like a gift. It feels like an invoice. You wake up
Mind Notes
The Fine-Tuning Problem Is Only a Crisis If You Think the Universe Owes You an Explanation
There is a certain kind of modern intellectual panic that only emerges when very smart people stare too long at
My Guardian Angel’s Performance Review Was This Week, and Apparently I Was Not Helping
There are a few ways one imagines meeting a guardian angel. You picture a soft glow. A calm voice. A
Metro Confessions
Metro Confessions: What Your DC Metro Line Says About the Commute You’ve Accepted as Your Fate
Every weekday morning, I descend into the Washington Metro with the same delusional optimism. This, I tell myself, will be
Metro Confessions: The Station Manager Selective Service Act
I have a standing question every time I enter a Metro station and see the station manager sitting in that
Metro Confessions: The Theology of Selective Outrage: Fare Enforcement on the DC Metro
Every morning on the DC Metro, I relearn the same lesson: there is the official policy, and then there is
Boredom’s PR Nightmare
Boredom has a PR problem. We treat it like the harmless cousin of exhaustion—soft, beige, and mildly inconvenient. We
Winter Alchemy
A Heartwarming Guide to Emotional Wellbeing
Winter Alchemy: A Heartwarming Guide to Emotional Wellbeing invites you to reimagine the coldest months as an opportunity for connection, joy, and self-discovery.
The Adventures of Wimpy the Worm
A Tale of Bravery and Friendship
The Adventures of Wimpy the Worm: A Tale of Bravery and Friendship is a heartwarming children’s story about courage, friendship, and self-discovery. Wimpy, a timid little worm, dreams
THE FIRST OBSERVER
A Mythic Prelude to the Fractured Spiral
In the silent beginning of existence, a lone awareness awakens inside a universe that has not yet decided what it will become. Light does not
The Tired Warrior
Fate or Free Will?
Life after high-stakes battles—whether on the front lines, in the boardroom, or through personal struggles—can feel like an endless search for purpose. The Tired
Through the Fog
Embark on an inspiring journey with Through the Fog: Shattered Reflections on a Post-TBI Journey of Resilience
Lucifer Ascends
Lucifer Ascends is not a novel—it is a living codex. A recursive, mythopoetic breach in the Hourglass Universe that unfolds not in pages, but in paradoxes
HOLD ME WHILE I BREAK
Faith, Mental Health, and the Sacred Work of Falling Apart
Hold Me While I Break is an unflinching, compassionate companion for anyone living at the intersection of faith and mental health—where devotion is real, depression is real, and the pressure to “pray it away” can deepen the wound
The Committee on the Other Side: Who Decides When We Die—And Who Waits With Us
A single question changed the air in that quiet hospice room: “I wonder if there’s a committee on the other side.”
This book is the answer I never knew I needed to write—an offering for anyone who has loved, lost, or lingered at the edge of goodbye.
Note:
This book is lovingly dedicated to Grandma Irene—whose kindness shaped the soul of this work, and whose memory reminds us that love does not end. It simply crosses over and waits.
Theology of Wanting to Die
Theology of Wanting to Die
I didn’t mean to write this today. Honestly, I was just trying to escape the noise — ducking into a coffee shop, scrolling through the news on my phone, hoping for something numbing. Then another headline popped up about a celebrity who had died by suicide. My stomach dropped, not from shock anymore but from recognition. That quiet, heavy recognition: I know that place.
The Lattice of Dawn
The Lattice of Dawn — A Stand-Alone Sci-Fi That Fixes the Future Without Erasing the Past The void before the
The Archive of Unfinished Business
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Metro Confessions #161: $5 Savings Account and the Teller Who Laughed Too Hard
In Which I Witness the Soft Launch of a Situationship at My Local Bank Branch ⸻ Let me begin with
Metro Confessions #162: The Scent of Suspicion and the Grunt That Launched a Thousand Side-Eyes
In Which My 7:13 A.M. Commute Becomes a Live Marriage Counseling Session, Lightly Spritzed with Betrayal ⸻ Let me just
The Thought That Waits at the End of Powerlessness
A Meditation on Suicide, Anger, and the Quiet Collapse of Meaning There are questions I’ve learned not to ask out
🌌 Why I Named My Book Lucifer Ascends
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