You're the GOAT
Samantha McKay
You're the GOAT

If you know me personally, you know that I spent...

We need space
Samantha McKay
We need space

Time, weight, speed, and space are four of a kind,...

Just kidding!
Samantha McKay
Just kidding!

When I started to write this essay, it was clear...

If that's magic, so are you
Samantha McKay
If that's magic, so are you

When I was a kid, I learned about the magic...

No time like the present! Desire and Radical Acceptance
Samantha McKay
No time like the present! Desire and Radical Acceptance

I’m sitting on my bed and my dog and cat...

Life's a highway (or something like that): Ghent & Surrender
Samantha McKay
Life's a highway (or something like that): Ghent & Surrender

I was driving home today and as per usual, there...

Listen up, kids!
Samantha McKay
Listen up, kids!

We grow older (brutal, I know). Inside ourselves is the...

Body: Corporality and the Capacity for the Sacred
Samantha McKay
Body: Corporality and the Capacity for the Sacred

This is short essay I wrote back in 2022 examining...

It doesn't really matter but it kinda really does
Samantha McKay
It doesn't really matter but it kinda really does

Reflecting on a phrase from my youth about mountains and...

On Grief and the Spring | Monday, March 25, 2024
Samantha McKay
On Grief and the Spring | Monday, March 25, 2024

The passage reflects on the arrival of spring, noting its...

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