Conceptual

Apr 20, 20215 min read

NAVIGATING ETHICALLY SOURCED ANIMAL PRODUCTS

Labels on animal products in the U.S. are, quite frankly, a mess. After 10 years as an ethical vegetarian, I reintroduced meat into my...

Sep 29, 20206 min read

The promises and pitfalls of trying to disrupt the meat industry. If you pay any attention to food trends, you’re likely to have come across

Feb 4, 20204 min read

If you’ve spent any amount of time with me, you know I value touch. No opportunity is missed to hug, squeeze an arm, run my fingers...

Jul 29, 20194 min read

STICKS AND STONES AND STRESS GENES The days of “sticks and stones” are largely past us. Words now have the capacity for much wider...

Jul 4, 20186 min read

Photo credit This piece comes on the tail of a recent dive into the effective altruism movement. If you're not familiar, it's a...

Aug 4, 20174 min read

First, excuse the delay on my part. With the last few weeks spent applying for jobs, going on interviews, moving to a new city,...

Jul 3, 20173 min read

A writer voicing an argument for writers might seem a bit—gauche? As a writer, though, it’s something I think about a lot. In an age that...

May 15, 20172 min read

Welcome to my blog! For this first post, I want to talk about what I mean when I say "leaning into your own timeline." Over the course of...