I never thought we’d fall. But now I can’t help but see the small, seemingly harmless ways we’ve given up our freedommanipulated to do what’s right, practical, and safe. I remember 9/11. Listening to the news on the radio. Numb.Certain it had to be a misunderstanding.It couldn’t happen here. I was a college student, wandering… Continue reading Fear and Freedom
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) 🎧 Listen while you read: “Clearest Blue” by CHVRCHES (Gryffin Remix)For the quiet ache of presence, the bittersweet pull of what was, and the soft gravity of what’s becoming. https://open.spotify.com/track/3Fq1E4nFP8pCmJPclB9yI5?si=3bf8d20bf9db47bd Mira's Story: The One… Continue reading Chapter Forty-Eight: The One Where Everything Starts to Fit
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) Mira's Story: The Quiet RebuildWhen healing speaks softly and love is built brick by brick They were still tender. After the fight, after the tears, after the quiet apology curled… Continue reading Chapter Forty-Four: The Quiet Rebuild
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) 🎧 Listen while you read: “Peach” by BroodsFor soft grins, playful touches, and a love that doesn’t need to try so hard. Mira's Story: The Cosmic Egg ReturnsWhere laughter becomes a love… Continue reading Chapter Forty-Two: The Cosmic Egg Returns
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) 🎧 Listen while you read: “Coffee” by Sylvan EssoFor the slow build. The electric maybe. The heat that lingers longer than touch. https://open.spotify.com/track/30GGIrrJdSNtecPiFcVP5O?si=1eb3277ed9574f80 Mira's Story: He Read HerThe night Rowan finally returned to her… Continue reading Chapter Forty-One: He Read Her
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) 🎧 Listen while you read: “Real Love Body by Father John MitsyFor moments when love feels like home—not perfect, but present, steady, and quietly revolutionary. https://open.spotify.com/track/0Z57YWES04xGh3AImDz6Qr?si=5054478d4c284e3e Mira's Story: The Reckoning of UsWhat… Continue reading Chapter Thirty: The Reckoning of Us
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) Mira's Story: Between the BellsTwo worlds, one heartbeat Mira always said she had two lives. The one with her students, sharp-edged and humming, all bells and deadlines and the low thrum of… Continue reading Chapter Twenty-Four: Between the Bells
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) Mira's Story: Showing UpShowing up meanings showing up in all the ways, not only when it's soft, not only when it's pretty, not only when it feels good Mira didn’t have anywhere… Continue reading Chapter Twenty-Two: Showing Up
July: The Month of Integration If June asked me to inhabit the bloom,July asks me to integrate it. This is the month of arrival.Of full circles and long exhales.Of walking through doors I used to only stand outside.Of becoming the version of me I once only imagined. My card for July is The World —completion, coherence, and… Continue reading July: The Completion & The Initiation
This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) 🎧 Listen while you read: "Cherry Wine" by Hozier https://open.spotify.com/track/1C042FLYy7rP3MfnkOcnha?si=5121cee6aa744ce5 Mira's Story: ThresholdsWhen clarity tastes like skin and starlight Mira’s body buzzed with the warmth of wine and laughter, but her thoughts… Continue reading Chapter Twenty-One: Thresholds
