Here We Are.

Motherhood is beautiful. But it is also brutally expensive. In this episode of Here We Are , I read a love letter I wrote my wife, but it also realize it’s also a tribute to all the unseen mothers everywhere. So with my wife’s permission, I read this piece I’m calling: The Invisible Cost of Motherhood — a raw, deeply honest reflection on modern motherhood, invisible labor, identity loss, marriage,...

A quiet, intimate poem about fatherhood, time, and the fleeting nature of childhood. In this episode of  Stowaway Secrets , I read an original piece about sharing a bed with my three-year-old son — a small, ordinary moment that somehow holds everything: love, memory, and the quiet realization that nothing stays the same for long. This is a reflection on what it means to be a parent… to witness you...

An honest look at self-optimization, overthinking, and the search for meaning in modern life. In this first episode of  Here We Are , I read an essay I wrote about sleep scores, supplements, red light therapy, morning routines, workout routines, meditation practices, mindfulness routines and the quiet pressure to optimize every part of your life. It’s a reflection on overthinking, control, and the...

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