In the summer of 2018, I learned – for the first time – that I’m highly empathetic. Let’s talk about what that means and why it’s important.
Read More[I wrote this post over the course of October and November and genuinely did not mean to put it up the night before my twenty-fourth birthday. Somewhere, the universe is laughing at me.] Last night (not actually last night), I lay in bed at 1am, clinging to my partner as
Read MoreBelow are a few of the resources I highly recommend for folks looking to fight the good fight. (By ‘a few,’ I mean over 70.)
Read MoreIf you’re reading this, you asked me for resources at an inopportune or inappropriate time. In the future, do your own work. But here’s your damn list.
Read MoreSince I started studying music in college, I’ve only rarely had the opportunity to work with a female conductor or ensemble director. (In fact, I think it’s happened . . . twice? Three times? Really rarely.) Before that, though, I was a product entirely of woman-run programs, and while middle and
Read MoreThree Octobers ago, my jaw locked up. I’m still dealing with the aftereffects. Welcome to the joy that is TMJ.
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