The Grey Matter

Amanda Michelle Coen
4 min readOct 13, 2020

What do you do when you feel too much, too often?

I raise a glass to you, the “too” intentional, and the “too” invested. The ones who pour “too much” into everything they do, say, and choose to be. Your hearts are messy, filled to the brim with overwhelming amounts of love. You’ve likely been told your whole life “are you really crying again? It’s a commercial”

“Can’t you just.. not care?” “I don’t understand, it’s not a bIg dEaL”

Yeah, if any of this resonates, I have a few things to break to you: 1. You are glamorously invested in the perpetual…

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Amanda Michelle Coen

I write to understand the world more, and to have the world understand me too.