For Here, Please | I’m Having a Heat Wave
It’s January, but I’m thinking of summer because it feels like full-blown late July in my body, particularly my head, a pulsing inferno, again. Day two of my own personal [...]
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Guitars Make the World Better
People love music, and it seems that we have from the beginning of prehistory. One can imagine ancient caves in which rocks were knocked together and hollow logs were pounded [...]
How to Invite Life’s Magic
What if the universe stretched its hand out to you and invited you to dance? That’s the question I’m living this year after vowing in December to adopt a kinder, gentler [...]
“When Death Comes” | A Tribute to Mary Oliver
I found out this morning that one of my all-time favorite poets died. Mary Oliver, the badass pen toting poet died. I’m still processing and my heart is in shock. Her work [...]
Sweatpants & Soul | Fighting for the Present in the Middle of the Past and Future
“…I believed that I was living in the center, but I rarely let my feet rest on solid ground, rooting me in the present… my mind hummed with possible futures. Always. If [...]
Notes from Nanea | The Parts of You
My dear Sweatpants & Coffee tribe, To say that I am a different person now than I was just a few years ago is technically true but a gross understatement. It’s like [...]
Sweatpants & Sanity | The Art of Repairing Broken Things
On my Tumblr, I have a question box. A few years ago, I received this question: “Should i commit suicide? I honestly dont think i can make it through another day [...]
Sweatpants & Books l Slam Poet Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre’s “A Love Song, A Death Rattle, A Battle Cry”
I put flip flops on in the dark this morning only to realize a few hours later than they don’t match. It’s been one of those days. The ones where you wish you [...]
Letter from the Editor | #11 “The Perfect Flat Lay Life”
Dear Sweatpants & Coffee tribe, I feel like I can basically sum up what I’ve been thinking and feeling for the past year as: “Everything is horrible, but life is [...]
Letter from the Editor | #8 “This Was Going to Be About Something Else”
Dear Sweatpants & Coffee Tribe, It’s been a while, huh? We have some catching up to do. I wasn’t going to write about cancer this time, because there is so much more [...]
