Tag: 2025
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On Caffeine Breaks
I typically take my coffee black — that isn’t something I take any sort of weird, shallow pride in. It’s a humble responsibility that I take on bravely knowing others aren’t capable of handling it. Originally, I was introduced to coffee with a lot of cream, but when I ran out of it I quickly… Read more
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On Venturing
When I first moved to Boston, I didn’t make any sort of effort to find a doctor – the combination of the lack of need combined with the pain of having to navigate the hedge maze that is the American health insurance system is enough to discourage anyone. After COVID-19 hit, I actually continued going… Read more
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On the Art of Noticing
There is a healthy online business in romanticizing things. In some ways, it’s just a digital version of what has always existed. Carnival Cruises and Disney have always wanted to pitch you on the concept of a dream vacation, even if the reality is waiting in lines and arguing with loved ones in a windowless… Read more
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On Emotional Durability
I have steadily become more enveloped into fashion tiktok. It started with a video walking through why old sweaters look (and were) of much better quality than fast fashion options nowadays. That Tiktoker even suggested search parameters on how to find great used sweaters on ebay, which I used to acquire my favorite sweater ever. … Read more