A couple of weeks ago, I pulled a card from a Chakra Insight Oracle deck by Caryn Sangster. The question I asked before drawing it was, “What should I focus on as I move forward through this period of my life?” The card read, Honesty. In the past three months, I’ve been pulling more cards … Continue reading Personal Myth-Making 101
What if, instead of spurring us to save the world, the post-apocalyptic tale has become a self-fulfilling prophecy? Images of the last human lurching across a burning, barren landscape or standing atop a mountain of concrete rubble have become so commonplace they now haunt our collective consciousness. Many of us carry their loneliness in our … Continue reading The Failure of Dystopian Literature
Monique Chénier 