How You Doing.
At the end of my play STAGES, I say that one of the things that having cancer has changed is the way people ask me how I’m doing. We say...
Spa Castle. Part 2
Today's post is Part 2 of my journey to the Spa Castle. If you didn't read part one, I suggest you do so now. https://www.davidleenelson....
Spa Castle. Part 1.
A memory popped into my head the other day. I’ve talked about it many times, but don’t know if I’ve ever fully written it out. It was a...
What I've Learned Not Going to Church
It’s been about six months since I stepped foot inside of a church. It was a conscious decision I made. Two weeks in a row the priest had...
Asheville
When did I become so averse to crowds? That is what I texted my friend John Weeks yesterday afternoon. His response was it probably...
Fourth of July, in New York City.
If you haven’t experienced a Fourth of July on a roof top in New York City, I highly suggest you do it. I was lucky enough to experience...
Self Care Day 3
“Can you please bring me coffee. I’m dying!” This was the first message I got from Jaimie this morning. I forgot to buy her sugar for her...
Self Care Day 2
self-care /ˌselfˈker/ noun the practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health. I started my month of self care...
My Month of Self Care
Today is July 1. I’ve had this day circled on my calendar for a while. See, June was incredibly busy. I had chemo, shows in Montana,...
