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Caring for my-mental-health-job-lo-his-mental-health-family-18yo-cat-friends&co during pandemic has been TOUGH. And I've been through tough before...
PS: If the pandemic doesn't end soon, my house will look like a failed botanical garden. Plant therapy FTW(?) #CoronaDiary 1/?
PS: If the pandemic doesn't end soon, my house will look like a failed botanical garden. Plant therapy FTW(?) #CoronaDiary 1/?
My sarcastic (grad student) self used to say: What doesn't kill you makes you... bitter. I'm reading https://bookshop.org/books/the-choice-embrace-the-possible/9781501130793 by https://dreditheger.com/ and it's been helping me understand that we can *choose* what all this hardship does to us. 2/?
I've tried reading Holocaust books before, didn't manage. The trauma was overwhelming for me. This one is different. It's written in such a way that you can witness the trauma and still be hopeful for the human race. Go read it. 3/?
. @thelitbar has been on my todo list for a while. They have a celebration for their 2nd year this Saturday. If you live in #NYC and can go, it sounds like a great outdoors event. Not sure I'll be able to make it. I will drag my family there first occasion I get, though. 4/?
I knew it would be hard to anticipate how many tweets in this thread. While I was writing the above, the 18yo cat managed to dislocate his shoulder by trying to jump on my chair and getting stuck. Surprisingly he seems "fine" after I rescued him and placed the shoulder back. 5/?
He's been the longest supporter of my research, irrespective of the domain of study. He's teaching me that even when you're 126yo nothing will stop you to be your spirited self. It's been painful to watch. 6/?
