Author: Jared Allen

What’s In The Box?

Presented By All Touch Case Not forgiving ourselves can feel like protection. We hold onto the past like a warning sign, convinced that letting it go might mean forgetting what it cost us. Underneath that is a deeper belief that forgiveness equals erasure. So instead of processing the pain, we preserve it. We carry it forward as if holding onto it is what keeps us from repeating the behavior. We tell ourselves guilt is useful.

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Collecting Cards, Collecting Moments

Cardboard might seem like a simple purchase, but for me it represents something deeper. Buying a card creates a moment of interaction. It gives me a small sense of control and accomplishment, even when everything else feels uncertain. The act of choosing a card, holding it, and adding it to a collection brings a feeling of self-worth that is hard to explain. It’s not just about the card itself. It’s about the meaning attached to

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