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Is anyone else just... sick of everything?
Sometimes you can just look at the world and think, “this is fucked,” and leave it at that. You don’t always have to figure out what it means. You can…
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The audience of none (part 2): what happens when you actually stop performing
Earlier this year I wrote a piece about the relief of realizing no one is really watching you. About how most of the judgment we carry around is…
Nov 19
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The curse of wanting to articulate everything
There’s this state I fall into sometimes where I have so much to say that I don’t say anything at all.
Nov 18
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Most of your limitations aren't real and you can *actually* just do things
There’s an old anecdote about how circus trainers used to keep elephants from escaping, and the first time I heard it, I felt like it cracked my entire…
Nov 6
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The gift of being told no
A reflection on turning setbacks into redirects
Nov 2
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Building a mind that can't be fucked with
There’s a genre of viral video I can’t stop watching: someone at a protest holding a sign, chanting slogans, visibly fired up about their cause.
Oct 29
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High-agency people are annoying; that's the point
People have been calling me “intense” since I was a little girl.
Oct 26
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Avoidance is a payment plan with compound interest
Thoughts on the accumulating cost of delay
Oct 16
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The arrogance of regret and "shoulda-known-better"
The death before death
Oct 13
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Simulation theory and the power of waking up
What it means to be human in a world that feels increasingly generated
Oct 7
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The patterns that steal a life
How to live a life you won't regret
Oct 4
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A fall care package from me to you: what to read, cook and try this season
A roundup of books, rituals and other comforts for the body and soul
Oct 2
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