Priya’s journal
April 2024
7 entries this month.
She read the diary
week 11heard energy 42 replies
Nine minutes. I took three written questions and got three answers, which is the best return I have ever had from an appointment. She reduced one of my other medications. I…
She noticed first
week 10held energy 5
A gentle week, mostly. My buddy noticed something in my journal before I did and asked me a very gentle question about it. Paired up. We text on Sunday nights, four or five…
The quiet
week 9quiet energy 33 replies
Sitting down to this properly tonight. The quiet is not the same as peace. It has left a space, and the space has other things in it that I had been keeping the noise on top…
Sunday lunch
week 8awkward energy 41 reply
Starters as a main course, permanently. No explanation offered, none requested. Somebody asked what my secret was and I froze completely. Still working out what I want to say…
I did not know
week 8thoughtful energy 21 reply
A gentle week, mostly. Something has gone quiet and it took me weeks to be able to name it. There was a running commentary in my head about food — what was in the house, what…
What was underneath
week 7quiet energy 24 replies
A gentle week, mostly. Went past the shop I always go into and simply did not go in. Not resisted. Did not occur to me. I stood outside for a moment afterwards trying to work…
Six labelled boxes
week 7organised energy 42 replies
A gentle week, mostly. Batch cooked on a good day for the bad days. Six labelled boxes in the freezer and a great deal of smugness. Small logistics win: worked out where the…