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Hi. I'm here. I'm progressing on the book. I see the end. It's near and I have what I need to complete it. ...
Hi. I'm here. I'm progressing on the book. I see the end. It's near and I have what I need to complete it. ...
**Hi all. I've been working on a third draft. Here are the first three chapters. For those of you who are still here, Thank you. You continue to motivate me.I welcome any feedback. It helps me become a better writer as my critique group has...
Hello friends!I am headed to Crestone again. This time I will be with friends, eating, directed by a specific purpose, and sleeping in houses. What a change from two years ago. I don't have the will to go into great detail, but the brief update on...
Dear Tía G,I have the jitters about going to a physical location that reminds me of past trauma. I’m going for healing and pleasure, but my body is terrified. Please advise.~JittersDear Jitters,Your body’s intelligent warning system wants to keep you safe. It remembers the trauma....
Dear Tía G,I don’t want a life partner or a boyfriend. I want to lie naked with another body. I’m hungry for it. I downloaded the dating apps, and I haven’t found anyone with the matching chemistry. I refuse to force a connection. The result...
Dear Tía G,I need community, specifically spiritual support. I’ve become an introvert over the pandemic, and I don’t know where to find such a group. I’m looking for those devoted to internal investigation. Where do I start? Where do I meet them? How do I...
Lady Guadalupe decorates my life. She’s on t-shirts, stickers, collages, and jewelry. When the last bit of wax turns to smoke in one of her candles, I can’t get myself to throw it away. Every corner in my room houses her folded hands at her...
Dear Tía G,I'm not looking forward to the holidays. There are no children in my family and the whole idea of centering get-togethers on gifts and eating too much doesn't align with my values. I'm considering leaving for the holidays to avoid them. What do...
There’s a moment on the roller coaster after you’ve summitted the height,and gained momentum on several spins and turns,where the coaster flies up a hill,and you reach the peak,before gravity’s pull kicks in, andyou stop.you’re weightless.you’re no longer on earth.you no longer own anything.you no...
Dear Tía G,It’s me again (Divorced and Embarrassed). Thank you for the advice. I see that recognizing my emotional state and physical needs incites compassion. I’ve come to accept and be unembarrassed about telling people I live with my parents. My question this time around...