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The end of the internet
On the way home from work today, I had a moment of realization: it's been at least a decade since I can remember first complaining about how much of my time social media takes up. I tweeted about it, back then. Something along the lines of "Can't wait to go on the Explore page on Instagram and watch the next three hours of my life disappear!!!" They had recently introduced an "infinite scrolling" model. That tweet touts obvious sarcasm, but unfortunate truth, even in 2015. I
Oct 278 min read


Cycles, karma, endings, and us
It's interesting when signs and signals show up again and again. I often seek them out, but I'm realizing lately that when we actually...
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It's so confusing sometimes
Charli was spot on when she said in the original version, "the internet would go crazy" if she and Lorde ever made music together.
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Trusting amid the turbulence
Most people are afraid of something - common phobias like heights or spiders or being in darkness are what immediately come to mind. But...
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All I want for Christmas is an end to overconsumption
A couple Christmases ago, my partner and I gathered all our new items, graciously gifted by our family, into the center of the living...
Nov 26, 20237 min read


Why you need media literacy, right now
The longer I sustain two careers - the one that actually makes me money (teaching high school English), and the passion project that...
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Are the kids alright?
Earlier this week, one of my colleagues sent a message in our English teachers' group chat. She told us that over 50% of her seniors were...
Mar 7, 20238 min read


"Compassion fatigue" and 5 essential remedies for overcoming it
Our world certainly has no shortcomings of bad news - take five minutes to scroll the front page of Reddit and you'll find the latest on...
Feb 20, 20238 min read


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