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Marichit Garcia
Feb 112 min read
A Little Bit of Magic
There’s something deeply human about the need to impose order on chaos. When life begins to fray at the edges—when work becomes a knot of...

Marichit Garcia
Jan 243 min read
The Rollercoaster of Leadership
Photo by Brooke Lark, Unsplash In my dayjob I am a team leader. In the past three years I have gone from being a one-woman team into a...


Marichit Garcia
Jan 22 min read
The Old Year in New Year's Clothing
A favorite snapshot from last month's trip to South Korea. I should have restarted work today, but I didn't. I couldn't. My brain was...


Marichit Garcia
Nov 16, 20241 min read
One of Those Days When I Wonder What's the Point
This barely alive website, for instance. This blog. This writing into the void. The art shop that never got around to fully opening. The...

Marichit Garcia
Oct 23, 20242 min read
Daily Thirty, #00013
Might be coming down with something. The cough started a couple of days ago, and it felt different from the usual allergic cough I get...

Marichit Garcia
Oct 19, 20242 min read
Saturday Afternoon
When did you start having real conflict with your mother? I have always had difficulty reconciling many of her beliefs, behaviors, words,...


Marichit Garcia
Oct 19, 20241 min read
Friday Night
I dread the weekend a little. For one thing, I have a little bit of work to do. It's not required, and there is no hard deadline (yet),...

Marichit Garcia
Sep 15, 20242 min read
Daily Thirty, #00011, Taking Time
The past two weeks my #anxiety and #depression have significantly dropped. And while the #ADHD symptoms remain, I am better able to...

Marichit Garcia
Sep 14, 20242 min read
Daily Thirty, #00010, Light at the End of a Tunnel
Two weeks back at work. I am on a kind of good streak mentally, it seems. The depression and anxiety are in the low levels, which gives...

Marichit Garcia
Aug 30, 20242 min read
Daily Thirty, #00007
Daily Thirty is 30 minutes every day of giving myself space just to sit down and write anything. It's for calming, therapy, grounding....

Marichit Garcia
Aug 29, 20243 min read
Daily Thirty, #00006
Daily Thirty is 30 minutes every day of giving myself space just to sit down and write anything. It's for calming, therapy, grounding....

Marichit Garcia
Apr 29, 20242 min read
Daily Thirty, #00005
Daily Thirty is 30 minutes everyday of giving myself space to just sit down and write anything. It's for calming, therapy, grounding. I...

Marichit Garcia
Apr 27, 20242 min read
Daily Thirty, #00004
Daily Thirty is 30 minutes everyday of giving myself space to just sit down and write anything. It's for calming, therapy, grounding. I...

Marichit Garcia
Apr 19, 20242 min read
Daily Thirty, #00003
Daily Thirty is 30 minutes everyday of giving myself space to just sit down and write anything. It's for calming, therapy, grounding....


Marichit Garcia
Apr 18, 20243 min read
Daily Thirty, #00002
Not exactly daily, is it? But I try. Until it really happens. So here goes. I had two odd days this week. One was Tuesday when I was...


Marichit Garcia
Apr 9, 20243 min read
Troubled Brain Throws a Tantrum
So I've been thinking how almost everyone in my extro-FB (the FB account where I am my more acceptable self versus my intro-FB where I am...


Marichit Garcia
Jan 28, 20243 min read
Claiming My Mornings: The First 30 Minutes
My current life is an adulting nightmare. I work 8–10 hours on weekdays in an advertising agency and I perform a critical role. I am on...


Marichit Garcia
Jan 21, 20242 min read
Too few spoons today
I am borrowing the spoon analogy to represent my energy level from those who endure through chronic fatigue syndrome. Since I got caught...

Marichit Garcia
Jan 18, 20241 min read
It's a hard week.
I lost my streak.

Marichit Garcia
Sep 2, 20231 min read
Time, Energy, Space
Recent reflections and reviews of my routines (as part of my therapy) revealed that my most precious currencies are my time, energy, and...