On Bearing Witness

personal essays on grief, longing, and the practice of returning to ourselves

By Adriana

· Launched a year ago

12 months, 11 days, and counting

notes from the hospital hallway

Jan 9•Adriana

If I Knew How, I’d Scream

on agency

Jan 6•Adriana

On Not Going Home for the Holidays

a letter to a Christmas tree about grief

Dec 19, 2025•Adriana

Not everything is about you

Mar 14, 2025•Adriana

Our whole humanity

Feb 16, 2025•Adriana

Let it burn

Jan 24, 2025•Adriana

If I Knew How, I’d Scream

Jan 6•Adriana

Anywhere but here

Jul 12, 2025•Adriana

Beyond the Scorecard

on the body keeps the score controversy

Nov 20, 2025•Adriana