Visited Substack and Made a U-turn Back Home and other thoughts.....
I went over to Substack and felt like it was the new and improved "blogging" spot. It's where the cool kids hang out....but I just couldn't make it happen over there. Too busy, too grown up, too much. This is my home. Simple, predictable, my place where I have processed and shared my life for many years now. I always seem to find my way back here when the world feels particularly dark to me. I know you all know...and I will not debate politics here. Whose doing it right, whose not, right or left, blue or red, liberal or conservative.....I have never really immersed myself in all of those spaces. I don't know enough to confidently proclaim my rightness. I think we all only know what the media tells us anyways. What I can never get away from though, is the fact that we are all just people. People first. Maybe it was my years of advocacy for people who were struggling with a substance use disorder....people first language. We are just people. Human beings. If we c...
