by Jesua | Sep 29, 2025 | Blog
(Shared with consent from my son.) A few days ago, as I was navigating a confluence of triggering factors inside my system—from hormonal to astrological to unsettling collective unrest, I found myself in rare form. Having chosen an extension for filing my 2024 taxes,...
by Jesua | Sep 29, 2025 | Blog
I bet some of you are familiar with Andrea Gibson’s newsletter “Things That Don’t Suck” that they started in June 2021, a couple weeks before they were diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer, and that is now, in the wake of their death this past June, devotedly tended here on...
by Jesua | Sep 29, 2025 | Blog
This is a personal story of true love found and lost, and of my effort to make medicine from what has eclipsed an easy resolution. I offer it in case it meets you in your own reckoning with ambiguous loss, and invites some sense of alliance or companionship along your...
by Jesua | Jul 21, 2025 | Blog, Featured
I began writing this piece a couple of months ago, gently tiptoeing back toward finding the words for what had been living tenderly unexpressed in my heart. Still emerging from what has been, without question, the most challenging three-year passage of my adult life,...
by Jesua | Jun 30, 2025 | Blog, Featured
Halfway through a rare, luxurious 90-minute call with my beautiful, beloved daughter Arayla Grace this morning—who is 20 years old now and blossoming on her uniquely soul-driven path 2,500 miles away from me—she shared casually that a few weeks ago, she had suddenly...