The Frustration of the In-Between

A dramatic, high-contrast digital artwork of a glowing golden snake facing a powerful black horse against a dark, smoky background. The snake’s scales shimmer as it appears mid-shed, illuminated by warm golden light, while the horse stands calm and steady, its mane flowing softly. The composition symbolizes transformation and forward momentum, capturing the tension between release and movement.

Navigating when the shedding is done, but the becoming hasn’t fully arrived yet The Year of the Snake has officially ended. In the Chinese zodiac, there’s a 12-year cycle where each year carries the energy of a different animal. The Snake is one of them, and when its year rolls around, the collective conversation always […]

When Love Burns Instead of Heals

Illustration of a woman with eyes closed and a solemn expression, her heart depicted as burning flames in her chest against a warm, muted background, symbolizing emotional pain, toxic love, and the process of healing

What Fleetwood Mac teaches us about unlearning toxic love There is a specific kind of love that doesn’t explode all at once. It simmers… lingers. There’s a slow burn happening quietly when suddenly you realize you’ve been hurting for a long time without even realizing it. Fleetwood Mac’s Love That Burns captures this experience with painful honesty. It’s a song […]