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Jeanette Prather
Sep 2, 20203 min read
The Fallacy in Calling Someone "Selfish"
By definition and according to Oxford Languages, the word selfish is an adjective that describes “a person, action, or motive lacking...


Jeanette Prather
Jul 19, 20203 min read
Permission to Mourn
I recently wondered why I haven't been able to shake this melancholy-infused dark cloud that I've been dragging around for nearly four...


Jeanette Prather
Jun 7, 20201 min read
Metal Element in Aerial
I was supposed to write this blog years ago! As an aerialist, I tend to gravitate towards a "type" of apparatus, i.e. metal hoop versus...


Jeanette Prather
May 26, 20204 min read
A Doctor of Chinese Medicine
By Jeanette Prather This article was written for Growing Up in Santa Cruz mid-April for their May issue, but was held for the July issue...


Jeanette Prather
Apr 19, 20203 min read
April’s Omen 3 – The Last Entry
To expedite the next 12 years, I’ve bullet-pointed the Aprils from 2008 through 2020, lol: *·April 2008 met me with a new job as the...


Jeanette Prather
Apr 13, 20206 min read
April's Omen 2 - Sh*t Gets Wild
I began modeling my freshman year of college, and in April 2003 I was an in-house model for Sebastian International and Trucco Makeup...


Jeanette Prather
Apr 10, 20202 min read
April's Omen 1 - Republished
Want to read something spooky? I originally published this quite lengthy blog titled "April's Omen" (a once two-part, having evolved into...


Jeanette Prather
Apr 8, 20201 min read
"Brace Yourself"
That concept has become a surrealistic depiction of a new way of life for all of humanity over the past month. What was once reserved for...


Jeanette Prather
Apr 3, 20201 min read
Patches of Glitter
There are little chunks of glittery hope in patches still existing on my fingernails pre-pandemic. I had painted this clear coat of nail...


Jeanette Prather
Apr 1, 20201 min read
Unscrambled Time
Over the past month, but more intently over the past few weeks, I've heard almost daily reporters, neighbors and radio show hosts discuss...


Jeanette Prather
Mar 30, 20202 min read
Transcendentalism
There is an interesting paradigm occurring in the World right now: That of self-quaruntine, imposed individualism, and simplicity vs. our...


Jeanette Prather
Mar 29, 20201 min read
Gratitude
Thank you, Running Stranger, for the delightful smile and thumbs up as you saw me charging with all of my might up that hill. Under...
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