devotion - by Molly Mielke - Mind Mud

I’m very sick right now and sitting in bed thinking about what I learned this year (spoiler: eMoTiOnS). While I don’t write much here anymore, I do publish regularly at Milky and Moth Fund, and enjoy this prompt enough to briefly pop my head up to share a basket of learnings I collected in 2024. Thanks for listening and hope you’re all staying warm :) Do some scribbling. Every lesson I’ve taken to heart has been written about — it’s how I figure out what I believe and discern what in my head is a thought vs. a feeling. It took me a long time to get into journalling because I didn’t used to feel comfortable being honest with myself on the page. I think I’ve re-learned this lesson every year to a deeper degree? Taking care of yourself is P0. Communicating your needs to the people who love and support you is P1. Ultimately, you are responsible for your own happiness. What I know I need to be happy: human connection, to express myself creatively, intellectual stimulation, to feel in my bod

I’m very sick right now and sitting in bed thinking about what I learned this year (spoiler: eMoTiOnS). While I don’t write much here anymore, I do publish regularly at Milky and Moth Fund, and enjoy this prompt enough to briefly pop my head up to share a basket of learnings I collected in 2024. Thanks for listening and hope you’re all staying warm :) Do some scribbling. Every lesson I’ve taken to heart has been written about — it’s how I figure out what I believe and discern what in my head is a thought vs. a feeling. It took me a long time to get into journalling because I didn’t used to fee