The Life in Text blog

Notes on writing, healing and being human.

Healing3 min read

Letters you will never send

The oldest writing exercise there is, and the one people describe as the most useful. Write to the person. Do not send it.

Life in Text· Sep 8, 2026
Grief3 min read

When grief has no words yet

In the first weeks there is nothing to say, and saying nothing is not failure. What to write when writing feels impossible.

Life in Text· Aug 29, 2026