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Daily Page, the First of October
How is it suddenly October? But I like October. I like the idea of Samhain. Of witches and thinning veils between worlds. Of autumn,...
Marichit Garcia
Oct 14 min read


A Daily Page, the end of September
I am writing this simply to write. I have no theme or topic. This is merely an adaptation of Julia Cameron's Morning Pages, except that I...
Marichit Garcia
Sep 304 min read


Thoughts While Taking Care of my Dad at a Public Hospital
Private versus public. Rich versus poor. Privileged versus the disadvantaged. Somehow in the course of my strange and dysfunctional life...
Marichit Garcia
Aug 243 min read


The Noise in my Head
I thought everyone had noisy heads. Mine is nonstop. Everything, all together, all at once, in layers, in varying volumes, complete with...
Marichit Garcia
Aug 144 min read


Waiting for the Meds to Kick In
I actually wanted to read but I realized I'm more tired than I think. I wanted to write by hand in my journal but I am too tired to set...
Marichit Garcia
Aug 123 min read


I need a door
Silence in the forest of my mind. Life on a held breath. Silence of sleep, deep deep slumber. Exhaustion. Sickness. A touch of death....
Marichit Garcia
Jan 222 min read


Daily Thirty, #00001
Here's me going to try for the zillionth time to stick to a writing routine. I'm calling it Daily Thirty, which essentially means thirty...
Marichit Garcia
Apr 12, 20243 min read


A Break Day
Sort of. Because I'm still popping in for a couple of Teams meetings for work but -- and this is a big deal -- I don't mind. My work...

Marichit Garcia
Feb 15, 20232 min read


A Bit of Sunday Syndrome and More Random Thoughts
I have to go to the office on-site tomorrow. It's causing me a bit of stress because it's for a big project that I haven't been able to...

Marichit Garcia
Jan 29, 20232 min read


Easing into 2023
I thought I'd skip buying a 2023 Travelers refill but why break one of the very few yearly rituals that actually makes me feel good?

Marichit Garcia
Dec 11, 20221 min read


The Long and Short of it
I have always been pressured to write nice longish blog posts and when I can't then I don't write at all. Which is an easy path to not...

Marichit Garcia
Nov 12, 20222 min read


Two Hours
(This was an exercise in writing done in 2014. I find that many of the things I have written then remain true now.) This is me writing....

Marichit Garcia
Sep 2, 20217 min read


Starting in the Middle
I have been trying to find a space to write. An open space like this, outside of the pages of my private journals. A public space, to...

Marichit Garcia
Jun 11, 20202 min read