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What do Jared Leto and Dave Chapelle Have in Common?
... it's awkward...
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Hope Like Air
Sustains Me
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I Miss Radio
and I hate algorithms
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I Love LA
Welcome to another installment of Linkpso, where I take a piece of content and use it as a springboard for creativity.
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Friendship Study: A Value, Not a Person
The Other Significant Others: Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center
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My Favorite Reads of 2024
I finished my very BEST book of the year yesterday!
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Feeling Anxious?
Have you tried murder?
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Favorite Books of 2023
a curation
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With Gratitude
A man I know likes to say, “Happy people are grateful people, and those that aren’t… aren’t.” In the years since I got sober, I’ve picked up a few…
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I Love a Good Epigraph
a promise to the reader Today, I want to talk about the epigraph —not to be confused with an epitaph, which is a whole other thing.
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Better Homes and Gardens
good mom, bad cook. A few weeks back, I read this from Cup of Jo, and it made me think of my mother’s Better Homes and Gardens New Cookbook.
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A syllabus for the creative life
Welcome to Fall Term 2023
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