The Unfolding: Why curiosity beats resolutions in a life still being written
What if the magic of a new year is in the unknowing? The permission for whimsy. The beauty in the unfolding.
BEING
This archive holds reflections on relationships, leadership, identity, and the inner narratives that quietly shape how we show up in the world. It’s a space for poetry, essays, and embodied truth-telling—for unlearning what no longer fits, while honoring what always has. Here, creativity is medicine, self-expression is leadership, and presence is the practice. This is your invitation to embrace “Un-Broken Living.”
Just a Few More Minutes
Just a few more minutes To hold you while you sleep A few more minutes Where the world won’t utter
The Mother
In all my life
I’ve never felt so wild
and tame
So surrendered to the fact
that life will never
be the same.
The Human Builder Credo
In one door, told what’s “wrong with you,” out the next, told what’s “broken within you,” and in another to purchase your pills. The louder the internal conflict, the more muted the external manipulation becomes. The more full the “doctor’s” books, the less care and attention can be offered, and the more can be charged. If the doctor’s unsure, then surely there’s a high-ticket test that can determine the cure.
There is Time Now
There’s time now To listen to the birds To discern their words As the echoes bounce Off the walls of
To Be Soft
To be soft I want to be soft not hard Like warmed butter not shard. I want to feel the
Meet Mac
What’s up?! I’m Mac Brazina—mental health writer, coach, and speaker with a firm belief that no one’s broken, we’re just stories mid-edit. When I’m not deep in session with clients or dismantling stigma one word at a time, you’ll catch me nose-deep in a book, upside down on a yoga mat, or head-banging like it’s my cardio. I live for loud music, real talk, and quality time with my ride-or-die people.