About L'Aviateur

Not recklessly. Faithfully.

Oh, to realize the things I see with closed eyes. To be fully awake inside my dream life.

— Elle, L'Aviateur

Designer gold aviator sunglasses, a brass compass, silk scarf and cream peonies in warm golden light

From the logbook

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Hugging the Pacific
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In the trenches & in the sky

Mid-pivot. Mid-fight. Mid-flight.

I'm writing from inside all three, with faith being the only evidence of how any of them end.

Anthology of Ascent is where I chronicle it all. In real time, from inside it, not from some polished other side where everything has resolved neatly and the lighting is flattering.

I write for the women who have outgrown polite dreaming. The ones quietly comparing their lives to a clock they didn't agree to set. The ones silently doing the math on whether it's too late, whether the window closed, whether wanting something this big at this age is allowed.

It is.

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The barriers we construct in our own minds are far greater than any obstacle the world actually manages to place in front of us.

This is for anyone who has ever suspected that the life they keep seeing with their eyes closed is the actual one waiting for them — and that being fully awake inside it, on their own terms, isn't reckless.

It's overdue.

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The life you keep seeing with your eyes closed is not a fantasy. It's already happening somewhere just ahead of you, waiting for you to catch up to it. You just haven't landed in it yet.

A short manifest

  • 01 Soft life is a strategy, not a mood.
  • 02 Time is a runway, not a guillotine.
  • 03 Choose the right hard. It makes the hard worth it.
  • 04 Ordinary things belong to everyone.
  • 05 Why tf not? And why tf not right now?
  • 06 Faith is what you exercise when the blueprint runs out.

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Why tf not?

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