John McElhenney
@jmacofearth.bsky.social
poet - find my works in progress at https://mcelhenney.net #mcelhenney #dad #buzzie https://voteblueordie.org
The Divorce Orchestration Library wholeparentbook.com/the-divorce-...
The Divorce Orchestration Library
I attempted to give hope to struggling families, hope to divorced and lonely people and a few simple practices of mindfulness.
wholeparentbook.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The Divorce Orchestration Library wholeparentbook.com/the-divorce-...
Our Human Understanding of God mcelhenney.net/our-human-un...
Our Human Understanding of God
Our Human Understanding of God I sent a Rilke quote that inspired me to two of my friends. My Jesus friends. One didn't replay but called me. One objected to Rilke's approach to Jesus. He used a summa...
mcelhenney.net
November 14, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Our Human Understanding of God mcelhenney.net/our-human-un...
Finding Peace at the Edge of the Unknown: Stoking Your Soul Fire wholeparentbook.com/stoking-your...
Finding Peace at the Edge of the Unknown: Stoking Your Soul Fire
You deserve a great life. You deserve a huge bonfire of love and happiness. The Sparks are right inside you. The kindling of your life and the power of your attention are all you need to light your fi...
wholeparentbook.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Finding Peace at the Edge of the Unknown: Stoking Your Soul Fire wholeparentbook.com/stoking-your...
Hard Inflection Points As A Parent: Humans of Divorce wholeparentbook.com/hard-inflect...
Hard Inflection Points As A Parent: Humans of Divorce
I will stay in my own lane, protect my own serenity. I will draw boundaries around the weapons and their location within the house, garage, and tool shed.
wholeparentbook.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Hard Inflection Points As A Parent: Humans of Divorce wholeparentbook.com/hard-inflect...
Back In Hot Water mcelhenney.net/back-in-hot-...
Back In Hot Water
I return to water. An essential element of life. A lifeline for me in good and bad times. In my late 20s and 30s, I had a small hot tub. 99% of the time, I was in it by myself,…
mcelhenney.net
November 14, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Back In Hot Water mcelhenney.net/back-in-hot-...
Tales of the Tilted Planet (drinking water) mcelhenney.net/tales-of-the...
Tales of the Tilted Planet (drinking water)
The news in 2023 of the new angle of the Earth suddenly became the front runner for how we'd fkd up the planet. Water. Water being pumped out of the Earth over the years shifted the axis of our planet...
mcelhenney.net
November 13, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Tales of the Tilted Planet (drinking water) mcelhenney.net/tales-of-the...
A Few Lurid Details (quest for love) mcelhenney.net/a-few-lurid-... a short short story
A Few Lurid Details (quest for love)
Sexual energy is not well understood. Addiction to the graphic and vivid is fed and accelerated by movies and shows that celebrate evermore shocking and brightly-lit violence and voyeurism. The impact...
mcelhenney.net
November 13, 2025 at 4:50 PM
A Few Lurid Details (quest for love) mcelhenney.net/a-few-lurid-... a short short story
Zulu Time: audiobook chapter from On The Spec, the newest #hyperfiction ... youtu.be/iPDUOMcIcaU?... via @YouTube #audiobook #mcelhenney
November 13, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Zulu Time: audiobook chapter from On The Spec, the newest #hyperfiction ... youtu.be/iPDUOMcIcaU?... via @YouTube #audiobook #mcelhenney
Zulu Time mcelhenney.net/zulu_time/ The first audiobook chapter from On The Spec is available. Read by the author. Start your hyperfiction journey. It's free. It's futuristic. It's fun.
Zulu Time
"Don't roust your faith bird-high an you won't do no crawlin with the worms." - The Grapes of Wrath The new podcast, Notes On The Spectrum, begins here: Zulu Time discussion The free audiobook is here...
mcelhenney.net
November 13, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Zulu Time mcelhenney.net/zulu_time/ The first audiobook chapter from On The Spec is available. Read by the author. Start your hyperfiction journey. It's free. It's futuristic. It's fun.
Let’s Talk About Your Evil Plan(tm) – Yeah, But What Else Are You Doing? uber.la/evil-plan/
Let’s Talk About Your Evil Plan(tm) – Yeah, But What Else Are You Doing? | uber.la
What's your evil plan? Your side hustle? How are you going to break out of the daily grind? uber.la
uber.la
November 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Let’s Talk About Your Evil Plan(tm) – Yeah, But What Else Are You Doing? uber.la/evil-plan/
Low Lights mcelhenney.net/low-lights/
Low Lights
this chapter is now available as a free audiobook on youtube: low lights This is not meant to be a confession. I am admitting to a few dark moments in my past. It's what we all do as we grow…
mcelhenney.net
November 11, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Low Lights mcelhenney.net/low-lights/
Something In the Way (let’s stay home tonight) mcelhenney.net/something-in...
Something In the Way (let’s stay home tonight)
Something In the Way She moves in the morning as if she’s merely a woman. She is the love of my life. How do I know? Well, that’s a longer story. How long have we been together, me and this…
mcelhenney.net
November 11, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Something In the Way (let’s stay home tonight) mcelhenney.net/something-in...
Come start your journey into hyperfiction with John Oakley McElhenney's newest adventure On The Spec. mcelhenney.net/on-the-spect...
November 11, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Come start your journey into hyperfiction with John Oakley McElhenney's newest adventure On The Spec. mcelhenney.net/on-the-spect...
Windshield of Life mcelhenney.net/windshield-o...
Windshield of Life
Listen to this chapter free on YouTube: Windshield of Life I stare out at the world, the snow storms, the torment, through the windsheild of my own eyes. My priveledge allows me this contemplative tim...
mcelhenney.net
November 11, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Windshield of Life mcelhenney.net/windshield-o...
Predawn Waking mcelhenney.net/predawn-waki...
Predawn Waking
Listen to the Audiobook of Predawn Walking It was four am and my brain was saying, "You've had enough sleep. Let's have coffee." Even on the mountain in the pod/tent I was waking up unusually early. A...
mcelhenney.net
November 11, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Predawn Waking mcelhenney.net/predawn-waki...
Temporary Shuffle mcelhenney.net/temporary-sh...
Temporary Shuffle
It is the coil. What we've burned. What we have left. There's no map or timeline to help us. This (this moment) is it. All the indication we'll have is some slight dizziness going to bed then bang. If...
mcelhenney.net
November 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Temporary Shuffle mcelhenney.net/temporary-sh...
Self-Care and Appreciation: Can I Love All of Myself Right Now? wholeparentbook.com/self-care-an...
Self-Care and Appreciation: Can I Love All of Myself Right Now?
In this day I release my ex-wife. I release my two lovely children from any frustration I have at not being able to book time on their busy teenager calendars. I release myself from my expectations of...
wholeparentbook.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Self-Care and Appreciation: Can I Love All of Myself Right Now? wholeparentbook.com/self-care-an...
A new chapter is released and discussed in the podcast Notes On The Spectrum. Read. Listen. Evolve. mcelhenney.net/underwater/
November 11, 2025 at 9:09 PM
A new chapter is released and discussed in the podcast Notes On The Spectrum. Read. Listen. Evolve. mcelhenney.net/underwater/
Do What Has Not Yet Been Done mcelhenney.net/do-what-has-...
Do What Has Not Yet Been Done
The new podcast, Notes On The Spectrum (discussion of this chapter now available) Even after all the shit that has gone down, I still love my ex-wife. She showed up this morning to collect our son and...
mcelhenney.net
November 11, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Do What Has Not Yet Been Done mcelhenney.net/do-what-has-...
The Divorce Orchestration Library wholeparentbook.com/the-divorce-...
The Divorce Orchestration Library
I attempted to give hope to struggling families, hope to divorced and lonely people and a few simple practices of mindfulness.
wholeparentbook.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The Divorce Orchestration Library wholeparentbook.com/the-divorce-...
Finding Peace at the Edge of the Unknown: Stoking Your Soul Fire wholeparentbook.com/stoking-your...
Finding Peace at the Edge of the Unknown: Stoking Your Soul Fire
You deserve a great life. You deserve a huge bonfire of love and happiness. The Sparks are right inside you. The kindling of your life and the power of your attention are all you need to light your fi...
wholeparentbook.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Finding Peace at the Edge of the Unknown: Stoking Your Soul Fire wholeparentbook.com/stoking-your...