When The Audience Is Screaming At You To Go

Dispatch 11: When you've built the perfect life but feel like you're suffocating inside it

Dateline: July 15, 2025. A ramble — Tamera sits in what used to be a laundry room near Seattle, Washington, staring at her laptop screen with the kind of exhaustion that sleep can't fix.

At 45, she's everything the small-town girl from Arizona never thought she'd become. The girl who graduated with 120 people in her senior class, who escaped to Chile at…