Ascension

January 6, 2023.Reading time 4 minutes.

I’ve met myself among the moon and the stars, perhaps catapulted here by one of those stick and rubber band slingshots younger me used to make.

A Year in Rope

December 27, 2022.Reading time 4 minutes.

At the beginning of 2022, I was in a bad way. It became impossible to avoid certain truths as my body refused to be numb any longer. Suddenly, I was drowning in emotions—grief, shame, remorse, plus my usual dose of melancholy.

Velocity

December 8, 2022.Reading time less than 1 minute.

There’s nothing keeping
me here anymore;
maybe I should go

Idea

November 22, 2022.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I have this idea that I can paint on my body with rope, lay out a path to freedom—the on-my-body-railroad.

Diamond Rope Dress

November 8, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

This week I was feeling a bit lawless.

Chest Harness

November 1, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

The more you do, the more it becomes easier to do. It’s only been a week since I started this series and already I’ve been picking up my rope a lot more.

Self-Tie Tuesday

October 25, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

What are the costs and benefits of your coping mechanism? What do you gain and what are you missing out on by getting lost in this thing, self-soothing with it? What do you minimize to stretch into this pleasure?