HeyJaredSpirited Adventures
A peek behind the curtain in the life of an author wrangling chronic illness, emotional health, and nerd herding.
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The Scammers are Getting Me Down (opens the original)
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What’s On My MindIn all honesty, the specter of cynicism looms large in my life lately. I’ve been grasping at methods of survival in an age where everybody, even the bots, are trying to suck something from anyone who is inattentive enough to fall for their ploys.Every author I know is deleting a deluge of emails that start out with some kind of pseudo introduction that includes what “stood out” to the sender as they read one of the author’s books. The effusive compliments that follow cobble toge
For the Aspiring Young Family (opens the original)
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My sons now are all in the transitional phase to adulthood in its various forms: getting higher education, starting careers, and Lord willing, beginning their own families someday. Looking back, I won’t pretend they got a picturesque journey to this point, a lot of that owing to having a chronically ill, autistic mom with ADHD, but as they face the thousands of early-life decisions that clear (or choke) the path forward, my mind is full of reflections. I pray that Gen Z, as they begin their adul
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