Between Living & Dreaming Podcast

In session this week, a male client asked a question I hear more often than we admit: “Am I being thoughtful—or am I being avoidant?” In this episode, Kimmy reflects on the quiet shame many men carry when their inner lives don’t move fast enough to match the certainty they believe is expected of them. Through a clinical vignette and cultural observation, this piece explores what happens when men p...

Wherever I land, I begin with a small ritual: a single sip of coffee to mark that I’ve arrived—not just in place, but in spirit. In this episode, Kimmy reflects on a journey to Peru shaped less by itinerary and more by presence. Beginning and ending in solitude, and held in the middle by friendship, this piece explores what becomes possible when structure loosens, and we allow ourselves to move at...