Posts tagged chicago
Like Clean Sheets...
Like Clean Sheets...

I’m overflowing with all kinds of emotions as I reach the end of “This is Why…” Did I touch down and land safely or is that sinister spiral still pulling me under? There’s only one way to go, and it looks like there won’t be a dry eye in the web after all is typed and posted.

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Matthew Chicolapsychology today, this is why, arrested development, childhood, plane crash, faith, spirituality, vulnerability, death, dead, near-death, ptsd, mental health, creative, creativity, expression, writing, story, sunset, snow, chicago, outside, walk, outdoors, explore, drunk, alcohol, addiction, overcome, escape, polar plunge, special olympics, lake michigan, skydiveComment
Like a Crystal Ball...
Like a Crystal Ball...

When I visited the Adler Planetarium in 2016 for its Back to the Future REEL Science Film Series event, I was at a very different place in my life. Had someone given me a glimpse of my future then, I probably would have jumped into this Delorean to edit the past. Unfortunately, we can never quite know what exactly our future holds, though, so how can we prepare for it now?

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Matthew Chicolafuture, 40, what is 40, age, aging, shaman, geneva, chicago, healing arts, healing, heal, write, writing, job, work, edgar allan poe, Charlotte Ahlin, robin sharma, who will cry when you die, crystal ball, spiritual, spirit, acupuncture, metaphysical, batavia, present, presence, swan lake, old joliet prison, haunted tour, ballet, self-belief, believe, imagination, creativity, heartComment