Jan 255 Signs we are we about to enter another Renaissance in the wake of COVID-19One historical fact that has been keeping me going during this entire pandemic, is the idea that we just may be in the midst of a new cultural shift after this is all over. During the Black Death in 1347–1350, an enormous pandemic swept across all of Europe and Asia…Covid 199 min read
Dec 14, 2021Setting Goals Every 5 Minutes — An ADHD StoryImaging having a brain that never shuts up, except at the precise moment you need it most. That’s what it’s like living with ADHD. …Adhd3 min read
Aug 11, 2021Distracted Creativity: How An ADHD Diagnosis Changed My LifeThe 2020 COVID-19 Lockdown did a lot of things for me. It proved to me that something was very wrong with my brain, and something was very wrong with my relationship. When 2021 rolled around, I decided to start taking charge of my mental health. In early May 2021, I…Adhd8 min read
Feb 22, 2021Fitness, Fears, and a Fatty Asthmatic CrutchWhen it comes to writing and screenwriting, I’m no stranger to failure. I’ve had some stinkers and some successes but ultimately I don’t let my fears of failure stop me from doing these things. However, when it comes to fitness and diets this is a very different story. I present…Fitness5 min read
Feb 13, 2021Why Addictive Mobile Games Are Probably Ruining Your Life“Come gather ‘round people, wherever you roam, and admit that the games on your phone may have grown.” In an effort to start reducing the amount of screen time I use on my cellphone, I’ve been logging my hours spent on various applications, and I’ve discovered something about myself. On…Productivity4 min read
Published in Rainbow·Feb 9, 2021I Used To Throw EggsWhen I was a teenager, I used to throw eggs. It started off innocently enough as a way to release my anger, then one day it was an entire carton. I had to explain to my mother I accidentally dropped them. (Sorry, Mom!) Truth was, I was angry at myself…LGBTQ4 min read
Feb 6, 2021A Note on ‘Orange’inalityOrange you glad you clicked on this article? In all seriousness, I’ve really struggled with the concept of originality lately. In Hollywood, two studios seem to simultaneously develop similar concepts for films in the same span of time. …Writing Tips4 min read
Feb 5, 2021Why Bother Writing? A Doubter’s DilemmaA few weeks ago, I was talking to a friend of mine online who noticed my inability to focus on writing anything at all. She listened to be bitch for half an hour before asking me, “Why bother writing then?” Why, indeed. When it comes to facing my manuscripts, lately I’ve been…Writing4 min read
Published in Rainbow·Feb 1, 2021Living Gay, Happy, and Financially Independent in 2021A Risk-Free Existence Will Get You Nowhere Back in 2007 while on a vacation in the Muskoka region of Ontario, my friends and I visited a waterfall and popular swimming place. We had our bathing suits on and were prepared for a quick dip in the water. …LGBTQ5 min read
Published in BetterWeekly·Feb 1, 202125 Creative Activities You Can Do During COVID-19 IsolationI think we’re all a little exhausted with self-isolating, and quarantining ourselves for the safety of our countries and loved ones, but we must continue now more than ever if we hope to curb this pandemic once and for all! It’s incredibly frustrating witnessing the current rise in coronavirus cases…Creative12 min read