I really do need to thank you. Thank you for so many things. But right now, I just want to thank you for unraveling me.
Category: Reflections
After
Finally sitting down to watch After Life again. I am also grading, so I hope my feedback to my students doesn't take a nosedive. I find myself drawn to heavy things that make me think deep thoughts. It is the same principle behind people watching murder shows to relax. There is something so relatable and… Continue reading After
The Lake House
Daily writing promptWhat’s the last movie that made you cry?View all responses I did a rewatch of this a few weeks ago. As an emotional masochist, I sometimes need things to make me cry, but I did not realize how poignant it would be to me now. Sandra at least had Keanu in the same… Continue reading The Lake House
Safe
https://theenlightenedmind622.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/i-am-safe/ But change is fucking hard. He said I would be fine, and I am not sure that is the right word. I will survive, maybe. But I was also thinking about this word, safe in another way. I wish that he could feel safe with me. I wish that I was someone he did… Continue reading Safe
That’s My Trick
We are more alike than he knows. It is hard to see and think about sometimes. The way we feel about each other. The way we need each other's energy to sustain us. But when that energy fades even a little, we pull away. We may also question things and see how others would be… Continue reading That’s My Trick
Lisa Gray 