Today seemed to be one frustration after another. Some big things and some little things, but it seemed that everything I attempted to do today was thwarted. I was overwhelmed and overstimulated. Everything eventually settled into place, but with much … Continue reading →
This morning I attended a workshop on the impact of Anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion policies and racism in the USA. The workshop was at 3 AM for me. It is important to me so I got up at 2:30 and … Continue reading →
Today a friend came for a visit. We did some paintings of a flower and then she introduced me to another OT in Australia who is also an immigrant. We were on video chat for 4 hours. It was good … Continue reading →
It was a big day today. I started with a powerful cocounseling session and noticed that one thing that motivates me is that I don’t want to be an outcast again. I’m glad I’m aware of it. It can lead … Continue reading →
There were no major events today for me. It was pretty normal and kind of relaxed with one exception. I had planned to go to the grocery story on my way back from Zumba. I got everything I remembered but … Continue reading →
Today was my 8th painting lesson. We learned how to paint in the traditional Chinese style. This is a painting based on an image with was originally painted hundreds of years ago. It’s now located in Taiwan. We looked at … Continue reading →
There’s a lot going on in the world that is hard for me to handle. There’s a lot of war and greed. There’s a lot of disregard for the humanity of all people. There’s a lot of blame being thrown … Continue reading →
This morning I was invited to go to a craft event with a new friend from Zumba. She does paper piecing and taught me how to do it today. I just got started on the piece so there’s a … Continue reading →
Today I hosted 4 zoom meetings. Two of them had breakout rooms. I had to do specific assignments to the breakout rooms. I really figured it out today and was able to do it independently for the first time. Here’s … Continue reading →
This morning my mom and I had a long video chat and she taught me how to use Snapseed, the photo editing app. She added me to a family photo art thread so I can now participate in the altered … Continue reading →