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ellgarden.bsky.social
@ellgarden.bsky.social
chicagoan / romantic
i do want to finish 'dawn of everything' -- + i woke up possessed by the urge to rebind this very large book into four more manageable volumes // hopefully the first book-binding success of many
November 21, 2025 at 4:21 PM
[book suggestions welcome]
November 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Reposted
forgive the sincere posting
November 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
i tried + missed the aurora / the lake was enough
November 13, 2025 at 12:15 PM
vulnerably: yes it was helpful for me! it didn't teach me to 'mask,' instead it completely rid me of my obsessions. / imo, ERP actually required 'unmasking.' i could hide my compulsions, but confronting my fears w/o compulsive soothing behavior, at first, made me volatile in a way I could not hide
November 12, 2025 at 11:49 PM
welcome back to bsky 🥳
November 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
how do you hold yourself to a higher standard when you slip?
September 25, 2025 at 11:28 AM
this just in from huffpo : no more news will be happening !
September 23, 2025 at 10:57 AM
also link to the text of your foia requests . . . [or publish the documents you received via foia]
i beg
August 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
nevermind I just learned about OCRs :d
August 10, 2025 at 12:13 AM
+ for me, a productive discipline while researching = researching with sharp intention / with an eye on who holds power / and with strong political principles. I have to regularly remind myself to check in on these -- if I lose focus, it's easy to waste energy chasing details that don't matter (2/2)
August 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
sometimes I've felt silly looking at chicago budget data, because no matter how much I learn, I come back to the same understanding : we should defund (/abolish) the police lol. (1/2)
August 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM