Self-defeating Stories

A scenario that tests your optimism.

For most of my life, I thought I wasn't built for the world. Too much noise, too much information, too much everything. So I hid - inside routines, inside silence, inside a mind that shut down whenever things got overwhelming. But something unexpected happened. A song. A movie. A city someone I admired once walked through. Tiny things. But they cracked open a space I didn't even know was sealed shut. This is the story of how fandom didn't just distract me. It rescued me. It handed me a doorway back to the world - one small choice at a time.

Ten COMMANDMENTS are too many

A collection of poems that describe the ups and downs of life.