Chrissy Stockton

Think about the kind of life you want to have and what kind of writing career would fit into that without having to win the writing career lottery.

This is about the way I did the brave thing. This is about the way I liked him when I didn’t deserve to like someone like him.

We ran inside freaking out and at that exact moment the power failed and all the lights in the house went out.

What if you just accepted, for this moment, that you do not have to be perfect?

Alise’s cheesemaking knowledge and commitment to innovation in the field runs deep.

That afternoon I was trying to press my soft body up against something hard and rough, industrial but wearing human skin.

There is something that embarrasses me about the idea of someone discovering my body.

You have to tell the universe “these are the motherfucking rules.”

I like to think of relationships as being all about me because that is all that I am in control of.

Cool. I’m glad I watched an entire show about this.

Your bed is my favorite to leave:
1) a puddle of clothes
2) the feeling that I need to cover up.

That’s the way it goes. You’re afraid of something and convinced it is the worst thing that could ever happen. It happens or it doesn’t happen — but there’s no relief afterward. You just move on to the next worry.

// a sauna // a plunge // an emergence //

We are alone on the road and we are happy and quiet in the light of the dashboard. We are young enough that driving in these early morning hours still feels like we are getting away with something.

I also learned so much about orgasms from listening to women talk about this episode!

These are the waters that nourish me and the waters that drown me.

In this week’s recap: Corinne takes Nick shopping to an “exclusive mall”.

There is literally *so* much crying in yoga.