T.KactusNov 11, 20202 minSitting with My DemonsFear rests right under my rib cage. It pulsates slowly, oozing out insecurities until my bloodstream is filled with nothing but longing f...
T.KactusJun 1, 20202 minThe Perils of Positive ThinkingWe’ve all seen the Insta-Quotes, “Attitude is a choice,” “More smiling, less worrying.” We’re told that if we just think positively, we w...
T.KactusMay 26, 20202 minGoodbye For Now....Dear Readers, This is dedicated to the solid 5 people who read my blog 😊 You are deeply treasured and I adore you muchly!!! The last two...
T.KactusMay 11, 20203 minDiary of a Queasy QuarantiniteI woke up with the best of intentions. I had my to-do list. It was solid: 1. Clean House 2. Work-Out 3. Shower 4. Go Grocery shopping 5. ...
T.KactusMay 4, 20202 minChildren of StardustStay In, Stay In, Stay In That’s the march, my friends Don’t look left, don’t look right Just stay put with all your might But why is it ...
T.KactusApr 6, 20202 minGroundhog Day, Week, Month…?I woke up annoyed this morning. Annoyed and irritated that I couldn’t go to my favorite breakfast spot (Elly’s Pancake House) and order a...
T.KactusMar 31, 20202 minReconciling with Rejection The hardest moment in life comes right after a rejection.
T.KactusJan 20, 20202 minThe MindFuckery of MenMen are simple creatures, truly. They need to be fed, hydrated and given access to video games. Which is why it’s important to note that w...
T.KactusJan 10, 20203 min20/20 VisionWe are in a future that feels oddly like the past. When I pictured 2020 what came to mind was a shiny gray world filled with steel machin...
T.KactusDec 30, 20193 minBienvenido A Santa DomingoWelcome to Santa Domingo—the first city of the New World! What does that mean exactly? It means that the capital of the Dominican Republi...
T.KactusDec 23, 20192 min La República DominicanaThe Dominican Republic is a sugar rush to your senses. The air is thicker, the ocean is bluer, the green leaves gleam and the white sands...
T.KactusDec 10, 20192 minCognitive DesireCognitive dissonance is a term that refers to holding two or more contradictory thoughts in our heads, and being made to feel uncomfortab...
T.KactusDec 2, 20192 minDeath By ColdThere comes a point during every cold where I assume I’m going to die, “This is it,” I think to myself, “I need to start getting my affai...
T.KactusNov 18, 20192 minFrom My Body to YoursI recently visited my girlfriend who had given birth to a beautiful baby girl three months ago. In between fixing dinner, arranging play ...
T.KactusNov 11, 20192 minSelf-Love vs Self-ImprovementWe get two blaring, contradictory messages blasted into our brains on a daily basis. One school of thought encourages us to love ourselves
T.KactusNov 4, 20192 minArizonaCareening up the freeway with the mountains on one side and a five hundred feet drop into bur patch nothingness on the other, I clutched ...
T.KactusOct 28, 20191 minTake Me AwayIt’s important to take yourself away from your own life, once in a while. To tuck yourself away on a plane and physically distance yourse...
T.KactusOct 17, 20192 minThe Mind Fuck of MenHow do their minds work? That is the question that haunts us as we surreptitiously glance at our phones throughout the day. Will he? Or w...
T.KactusJul 17, 20171 minCommercialDear All, I recently teamed with ARG! Cartoon Animation, LLC to create the following commercial. We had so much fun creating it. I hope y...
T.KactusMay 25, 20154 minCheck out my interview with SmashwordsDo you remember the first story you ever read, and the impact it had on you? I don't remember the first story I ever read. But I remember...