Archive - Just Enough to Get Me in Trouble

Some things I've learned about myself over the past year

Aug 18 •

June 2024

TRUSTWORTHY TRUST

On trying to trust myself

Jun 29 •

A letter to my daughter

...on her sixth birthday

Jun 4 •

May 2024

Words, Tears, and Survival

A conversation with myself

May 31 •

A letter to my wife

...on Mother's Day

May 12 •

March 2024

Going Big or Staying Home

Mar 30 •

My Last Normal Day

Mar 15 •

February 2024

I swear, I'm trying to keep it together but my body is conspiring against me

Feb 27 •

January 2024

A letter to part of me

Jan 29 •

New Year, Same Old Me

The drops of blood on the floor in the morning were proof that it happened: I rang in 2024 by nursing a bloody nose.

Jan 16 •

December 2023

Tales of a Recovering Nice Guy

I’ve always thought the worst thing someone could say about me when I’m not around is, “You know, the thing about Lyle is, he means well.” It’s so…

Dec 16, 2023 •

November 2023

I can’t sleep

so why not write about it

Nov 30, 2023 •

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