D.L. Mayfield

1 month ago | dlmayfield.substack.com | Krispin Mayfield |D.L. Mayfield

First of all, hello to all the new folks here! I wrote this little note and I guess it went viral on places like Facebook. Which is kind of hilarious to me, as I just finally (after almost 15 years!!!) got off of the big four social media platforms. So writers and artists I admire greatly — like Rebecca Solnit and Kimya Dawson — shared something I wrote and I couldn’t even see it! That made me laugh a lot.

2 months ago | dlmayfield.substack.com | Krispin Mayfield |D.L. Mayfield

Welcome to Healing is My Special Interest, the newsletter at the intersection of healing from high control environments and late-diagnosed neurodivergence. I thought I was done writing about white evangelicals for a while but I had at least one more essay/zine in me. Here are some of my thoughts on what we are possibly in for and how to best live in our current reality. I promise it’s not all as dire as it seems, but that doesn’t mean it is going to be easy.

Mar 7, 2024 | amplifyrespect.com | D.L. Mayfield

A heads up: I am changing my posting schedule from Sundays to Thursdays. I expect this different day will allow me to be more present in the discussion with you and reduce my weekend stress. Last time, I wrote about an email exchange from 15 years ago where I remembered expressing my discomfort with a man who was harassing me, but when I re-read the email thread, I had responded gently and supportively, not sharing that I was uncomfortable or asking him to stop.

Jan 9, 2024 | dlmayfield.substack.com | D.L. Mayfield

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Jan 9, 2024 | dlmayfield.substack.com | D.L. Mayfield

Hey all, sorry there is no post today. I am working on putting together a post that incorporates all of my recent research into Christian Zionism, so hopefully that will happen soon. In the meantime, here is the instagram post I put up today:D.L. Mayfield on Instagram: “On Monday I finally went into the doctor after bonking my face early Saturday morning. Any parents/caregivers of people with disabilities will understand my thinking which was I’M FINE IT’S NOT THAT BIG OF A DEAL BC IT CAN’T BE.