My Personal Leap Year

This is the archive of my year-long blog project from 2015. Follow along as I quit my day job to write full time. The posts add up to a dozen and a half reflections on the bold leaps, old scars, fear, and laughter that define modern life. 

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Drowning in Words
The Non-Hero's Journey
James Yamasaki, The Stranger city summer
A Whole Neighborhood of Half-Strangers
The Constant Tourist
The Pressure to Have Passion
Teetering at the Peak
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Where You Invest Your Time
On Vulnerability
Misery as Muse
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The Mouth of Babes
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Okay, Back to Work
Work's Worth
The Guitar, the Tent, and the Waffle Iron
On Paying Attention
Move out, Move on
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Subjectifying My Thighs
Book Reviews
Cooking up Creativity
My Darling Graveyard
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Murder Your Darlings
Go Ahead, Laugh – We're Safe
Go Ahead, Laugh – We're Safe
The Trouble with Wanting Legacies
The Trouble with Wanting Legacies
An Account of My Calluses
An Account of My Calluses
Taking a Leap
Taking a Leap