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The Fog
After the fire comes the smoke. Thick, disorienting, and hard to breathe through.
The Fog is the in-between space: numbness, confusion, and the slow piecing together of what really happened.
It didn’t happen in a tidy order. Some days were foggy even while I was creating or coming home to myself.
These are the writings where clarity was still forming and the path forward was hidden in shadow.
Protect Him
It was supposed to be a catch-up call. It became something else entirely.
Katherine Tatsuda
4 days ago7 min read
My Heart Isn't That Tidy
I think we confuse having complicated feelings with being capable of betrayal. They are not the same thing.
Katherine Tatsuda
6 days ago6 min read
The Throuple | A Fairytale Story
Nearly ten months ago, I wrote something I wasn’t quite ready to share.
Katherine Tatsuda
6 days ago3 min read
When Grief Strikes
I cried a lot this weekend. It took me a while to understand why.
Katherine Tatsuda
6 days ago3 min read
When There Are No Answers
What carries us through the things we cannot fix, undo, or understand?
Katherine Tatsuda
Aug 293 min read
The Lotus Bloom
There is tremendous comfort in the stories we tell ourselves to avoid the truth.
Katherine Tatsuda
Aug 134 min read
Who Is The Hero
We love stories that divide people into heroes and villains. Real life rarely cooperates.
Katherine Tatsuda
Aug 54 min read
Creativity Or Coping? | Vlog #2
Am I being creative or am I coping? I swear, cry, and share how I've been spending my time.
Katherine Tatsuda
Apr 230 min read
Not Everything Needs To Be Written
Not everything that moves through me needs to become a story.
Katherine Tatsuda
Apr 142 min read
The Body Remembers
It’s interesting how, after all this time, my body still reacts and remembers
Katherine Tatsuda
Apr 32 min read
Integrating Dysfunction
Healing didn’t begin when I left.
It began when I started naming what it actually was.
Katherine Tatsuda
Mar 303 min read
I Hate This
I’ve spent months making meaning out of what happened. Today, I just hated it.
Katherine Tatsuda
Mar 252 min read
Not A Savior
I didn’t expect my words to become part of something I never agreed to.
Katherine Tatsuda
Mar 242 min read
Where Your Attention Goes
The problem wasn’t her. It was where my attention went.
Katherine Tatsuda
Mar 243 min read
Walking Out of the Flower Shop
Sometimes you revisit something from your past and see it completely differently.
Katherine Tatsuda
Mar 124 min read
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