Story House

A space for the long-form arc. Essays on integration, transition, and the quiet work of making meaning from our stories.
05
Aug
Whispers from the Alchemist #4: I Never Stopped Being a Montessori Teacher

Whispers from the Alchemist #4: I Never Stopped Being a Montessori Teacher

Some of us tend gardens in soil. Others tend the gardens of the human story.
1 min read
01
Aug
Why We Can’t ‘Fix’ Our Stories (But We Can Stitch Them Back Together)

Why We Can’t ‘Fix’ Our Stories (But We Can Stitch Them Back Together)

2 min read
30
Jul
Ramble #2: The Quiet Weight of Unfinished Stories

Ramble #2: The Quiet Weight of Unfinished Stories

“Maybe it’s not ready for words yet, and that’s okay.” Some stories never get their ending. Some never
1 min read
29
Jul
Whispers from the Alchemist #3: Stories We Carry in Our Bodies

Whispers from the Alchemist #3: Stories We Carry in Our Bodies

“Sometimes the deepest stories don’t live in our words. They live in our shoulders, our stomachs, our breath. They
1 min read
25
Jul
The Pause Between Eras

The Pause Between Eras

3 min read
22
Jul
You’ve Been Telling Stories This Whole Time

You’ve Been Telling Stories This Whole Time

1 min read
22
Jul
Whispers from the Alchemist #2: When the Moment Cracked Open

Whispers from the Alchemist #2: When the Moment Cracked Open

“It wasn’t dramatic. It wasn’t loud. It just… happened. One minute I was fine. The next, something inside
1 min read
21
Jul
Ramble #1: In the End We All Become Stories

Ramble #1: In the End We All Become Stories

“I think about how easily we disappear into memory—into someone else’s version of the truth. The way a
1 min read
18
Jul
The Lie of the ‘Strong One’ and the Cost of Holding It All Together

The Lie of the ‘Strong One’ and the Cost of Holding It All Together

3 min read
15
Jul
The Words I Was Afraid Would Break Me

The Words I Was Afraid Would Break Me

2 min read