Dysregulation is a popular term, not because it’s trendy, but because many people are affected by its consequences. I spent many years of my life living more dysregulated than regulated, almost succumbing to the idea that the dysregulation was my story. But I also found that feeling dysregulated was having a biological effect. It was […]

Do you have a village? Not long ago, I would have said yes, assuming that “village” and “community” were interchangeable terms. I didn’t understand the differences, which left little room to appreciate them. What I had was a community, not a village. I’m not passing judgment against a community. I still very much thrive here. […]