Nicole Anderson
Bio
Novelist and blogger, focusing on the intersection of technology and consciousness. Check out my website nicolesallakanderson.com. Author of ORIGINS, the story of the last native Egyptian Pharaoh. Available on Amazon.
Stories (4/0)
Why Did I Think This is Good Idea?
I had a dream last night that my cat, Sebastian, returned home. He was a dusty thing, covered in cobwebs and mewling with annoyance, but otherwise in good shape. I called to my husband, who stood by the garage, that the cat had returned.
By Nicole Anderson3 years ago in Psyche
Pruning the Beast
In my early thirties, I threw out my bathroom scale. I could no longer tolerate the daily measuring of my weight—up a few pounds and my mood turned dry and cracked, like an old desert father’s skin, for the rest of the day. Down a few pounds and I suddenly though I was Cindy Crawford. After twenty years of measuring my worth through the size of my body, this was a game I could no longer tolerate and gone it was. As long as I fit in my favorite pants, I’m good. If I can’t button them, something needs to change.
By Nicole Anderson4 years ago in Education
The Lesser Evil for the Greater Good
I live in California, blessed to be sheltering-in-place while my husband works from home. Sure, the past month I’ve been stripped of many of my basic rights. Hell, today the neighborhood forest trail where I walk several times a week to keep fit and sane has closed, even though I see more people in my neighborhood walking my dogs than I ever have walking that path. Regardless, it’s a state park and it’s now off limits.
By Nicole Anderson4 years ago in The Swamp