The Library
Notes on being human.
Essays on love, loss, ritual and the decisions we make during life's most uncertain transitions.

Recent letters
A Village of Fairy Godmothers
On returning to work after maternity leave, the women who welcomed me back, and the unexpected pleasure of learning to lean on other people.
Read on Substack →What If Your Whole Life Became a Ritual?
On the wisdom of babies, ancient mantras, and the forgotten pleasure of being alive.
Read on Substack →How to Manifest Like a Black Cat
Four ways to pray, surrender, and let God handle the rest.
Read on Substack →The Secret Language of Numbers
On the peculiar belief that numbers can influence reality & the rituals people swear by.
Read on Substack →The Black Cat Becomes a Mother
On the freedom of belonging, the strange rearrangement of our priorities, and the wonderful life we get to create.
Read on Substack →Even the Gods Had Secret Names. Maybe There's a Reason.
On ancient Egyptian magic, the psychology of identity, and a beautiful little ritual for protecting your name.
Read on Substack →