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Six Oranges blessing depression faith god miracles personal personal essay stories suicide Oct 24, 2025

I woke with a deep sadness.

The kind that isn’t always explainable.

If love can be unconditional, I think sadness can be too. It doesn’t always hinge on circumstances—it just… arrives. Like fog over a mountain.

And that morning, it was thick.

But I did what I know to do. I whis

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I’m Stuck in Bali: Stories of Pandemic Proportions. #1: In the Flow bali speaking stories Mar 15, 2020

Tirta Empul Temple

I’m not good at this. But it’s my turn.

I place my palms together and hold them to my forehead. The water is cooler than I expected. The air ripe with smoky-sweet incense.

I’ve watched others as I waited. They know what to do. Prayers ready. Ritual practiced. I feel like an

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