Conversations on El Camino

First: I got a job!! Hello, Antigo. Second: I wish I could just start a job. Nope. Warning: #ventingsesh   Today marks 1 week since accepting an outpatient physical therapy position in Antigo, Wisconsin (starting in 5 days – yipes!). The past 7 days have been So. Incredibly. Vexing. I am convinced that I have…

I'm really not so good at transitions. I blame this on endings. Endings always entail a loss of familiarity, of routine, of comfort. Endings signal an imminent onslaught of changes and unknowns and scary things - much like turning out the light at the end of the day and walking by the black maw of…

Sometimes, words cannot express the magnitude of gratitude. So here's a story. There once was a young professional preparing to embark on a new adventure, who determined that a 3-hour daily commute from her sister's home was a bit excessive. After an APB posted on social media, she was put in contact with friends of…