Megan SchumacherLaid Off and it Feels So RightSome Various Reflections From That One Time I Was Released From My JobFeb 23, 2023Feb 23, 2023
Megan SchumacherIt’s Not Even About the Flowers, But it’s Also Totally About the FlowersI bought a bunch of flowers a while back. Roses, dahlias, hydrangeas, greenery. Seemingly out of nowhere there was this urgency to make a…Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Megan SchumacherWait, So You Mean You Don’t Drink Any Alcohol, Ever?I’ve become a keen observer of my sadness. This distinct feeling of melancholy is old. With familiar stories involving my various errors…Jan 4, 20233Jan 4, 20233
Megan SchumacherThe Skittle CarThe car was skittle green and ailing, a ridiculous little monstrosity missing, among other things, the entire back seat. My mom drove this…Oct 20, 2022Oct 20, 2022
Megan SchumacherLearning to LeaveI like to play this game where I see if I can change another’s behavior and perception of me when they’ve made it clear that they don’t…May 21, 20224May 21, 20224
Megan SchumacherAn Accidental Solidarity With MessI didn’t want to learn this lesson. I truly did not and fought it hard. Busy with so many other things, I had zero interest in…May 21, 2022May 21, 2022
Megan SchumacherThe Gifts of RejectionAs a seasoned perfectionist, it’s taken a long time to let go of other people’s experience of meOct 9, 20211Oct 9, 20211
Megan SchumacherIt’s Time to Stop RunningOn realizing that the ghosts I have been running from no longer haunt meOct 3, 2021Oct 3, 2021
Megan SchumacherIt’s CancerLearning to sit with the unknown is a practice I have yet to masterSep 27, 20216Sep 27, 20216
Megan SchumacherA Cult and the Space That Saved MeIt was an odd thing that the thought had never before occurred to me to Google the meditation intensive. Sure, there were things that…Aug 25, 20211Aug 25, 20211