How to moderate ambition. A call for May check-ins!
New York City Media
+4
COVID returns. More poems. Montaigne. Jenny Odell. Two new songs.
Depression
+5
Gluttony is still my fav drug. Poetry compilation dreams. Tunes for goons.
More on the masculinity disease. Thomas Lux. Tunes that real men would probably hate.
Masculinity Is A Disease We Give Little Boys
+3
Another week to work through all the things. Nick Flynn. New tunes.
Expanded Recovery
+2
Nobody told us this. Pema. Al-Anon. Joey McIntyre from New Kids on the Block. New tunes for the revolution.
TSB Podcast
A call for April check-ins!
Recovery Explainer
On birthdays. More Odell. Self-absorption. New tunes about dark shit.
Recovery Journals
Death and counting steps. Stephen Dunn. New tunes for all who need it.
Death
How do you not go insane when you cover Elon Musk for a living? New TSB Pod with Kate Conger. More One Minute Wisdom. New tunes for all who need it.
Who needs capacity anyway? The Wheel of Death. Louise Glück. New TSB Pod with Heather Havrilesky. New tunes for the doomed.
Self-Doubt
The HOKA baseball dads will crush your spirit if you let them. Thich Nhat Hanh. New tunes.
On negative voices and Pamela Anderson. New/Old Pema shit. Robley Wilson. Go Birds.
Most of the people I am closest to I've met through recovery and that makes me feel alone. Peaceful John. William Irvine. W.H. Auden. Stellar recovery week!
Reconsiderations about the past. Stephen Mitchell. Mary Oliver. New old-tunes.
Self-Forgiveness
New year/new shit. Anthony De Mello. Wendell Berry, new tunes.
Fear