The Extravagant Life of My Active Imagination

1. I was introverted as a child (still am). I can recall sitting on the pavement wishing for recess to end, embarrassed by my loneliness, but incapable of doing anything else. Come first grade,  I made one friend. She sung on the swings, appearing somewhat melancholy. This made her more approachable, and I asked her [...]

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Six Observations on Desire

1. We arrange our realities around our desires. I scribbled it into my journal two years ago. I remember the thought occurred to me while at the grocery store, but by the time I revisited the note, I’d forgotten the specific situation that preceded it–this gave the sentence an aura of esoteric wisdom (I write [...]

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