Powering through

(a.k.a. terrible ideas)

“Powering through is an idol in our culture.” ← something my therapist said to me this week that landed. Cause it’s so true.

Chronic illness, in some ways, has been like unplugging from the matrix for me. It gives you enough distance from the normal patterns of society to observe how strange and confusing they are.

You start to notice how miserable eve…