Start with what doesn’t make sense.

You already know the things your body does that don’t add up: the tiny thing that costs far too much. The enormous thing you weirdly manage—but have to pay for later. The symptom nobody seems interested in.

Those are exactly the things I get curious about.

After years of working with complicated bodies, I’ve learned that what looks irrelevant from the outside can be a neon Pay Attention! sign.

Sometimes the symptom everyone else has dismissed is the one telling us where to look.

When Ordinary Things Cost Too Much

A shower. Making lunch. A short conversation. The size of the activity doesn't always tell you what your body had to do to accomplish it.

Explore why small things can carry such a large physiological cost

The Wedding I Was Too Sick For—But then I Danced All Night

Sometimes the most confusing evidence is the thing you could do—the trip, the night out, the hours you felt almost normal again—followed by a crash you didn’t see coming.

Explore how sometimes you can do incredibly demanding things, even when you’re still sick.

How Long COVID Suppresses Dopamine Production

The Good News is Most of It Can Be Restored.

Have something nobody has been able to make sense of?

Bring it with you.