In July 2022, I became a contributing writer to Seattle Magazine, and later for the past two years I’ve written more than a dozen personal essays for the bi-monthly publication on everything from burnout to the marital pumpfake in which my then-girlfriend accepted my proposal of marriage only to tell me the next day she needed some time to think about it.
Having a bad spell
Oct. 25, 2024, Seattle Magazine
Let’s hear it for the childless dog dudes
Oct. 8, 2024, Seattle Magazine
The case for digital minimalism
Sept. 2, 2024, Seattle Magazine
Rethinking mental healthcare
Aug. 19, 2024
The marital pumpfake
May 9, 2024, Seattle Magazine
The power of quitting
March 6, 2024, Seattle Magazine
Becoming a beginner
Jan. 2, 2024, Seattle Magazine
The grind of a grudge
Oct. 4, 2023, Seattle Magazine
Depression isn’t something you defeat
Aug. 14, 2023, Seattle Magazine
The fragility of my male ego
June 29, 2023
Bouncing back from burnout
May 12, 2023, Seattle Magazine
A sobering realization about online dialogue
Jan. 23, 2023, Seattle Magazine
My father’s gun
Dec. 8, 2022, Seattle Magazine
Feature stories
Pete of the moment
July/August 2022, Seattle Magazine
I spent three days shadowing the Seahawks coach as he prepared for his team’s first season after trading Russell Wilson.
Screen Gem
March/April 2023, Seattle Magazine
Nate Burleson beat the odds to reach the NFL, and the second act of his career has taken him just off Broadway where he’s working on one of the country’s biggest morning shows.