I’m Rob Nunnery. I live with Crohn’s disease and a colostomy. I also play professional pickleball and write about what it’s like to build a life around a body that doesn’t always cooperate. This newsletter is where I process what’s hard, what’s working, and what I’m learning. On the court, in recovery, and in building Ostowear. Just lived-through reflection from someone figuring it out in public.
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The Tree and the Clouds (and Me)
Published 8 days ago • 1 min read
Hey there, Last day in Manila. I played padel early this morning with the crew, then grabbed breakfast after. It’s the most social I’ve been in a long time. I’m not always great at that. I usually default to staying in, keeping to myself. But this week has reminded me how much better I feel when I’m around good people and out in the world. This morning's reading from The Zen Monkey and the Lotus Flower... There’s a tree that envies the freedom of the clouds. The clouds envy the strength and...
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