sleep deprivation
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On unrequited love.
All those years of unrequited love prepared me for a newborn.
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On meditation.
Meditating seems like it’s just blinking for more time … but more is different.
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On the moon landing, and who benefits if you believe it was faked.
Who benefits if you believe the moon landing was faked? The people who want to prevent our government from helping you.
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On Matthew Walker’s ‘Why We Sleep.’
We’re asking addicts to learn whole new ways of living … and expect them to do it while utterly sleep deprived in jail.
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On light.
“When the lights come on,” T tells me, “that’s when the darkness comes.”




