Nina Miller Writes
Nina Miller is an Indian-American physician, epee fencer, and creative who made the 2024 Wigleaf Top 50. Find her clamoring for attention @NinaMD1 and her published pieces at ninamillerwrites.com.
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Loving Inwardly (opens the original)
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As a people pleaser, I find myself deriving most of my joy from other people’s happiness. The best days were watching someone else enjoy a restaurant I recommended, a gift I bought them, or an adventure I took them on. It was how I was raised. Other people’s pleasure was a priority over mine. If I wanted my own enjoyment, I planned solo outings or took like-minded individuals with me so we could both enjoy the moment, the movie, the exhibit, or the show. Shared joy was easier to understand and f
Body Harmony (opens the original)
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The beat of my heart, the rumble of my stomach, the tap, tap, tap of heels across linoleum, these along with the occasional bean inspired toot, were the extent of my body’s musical ability. You won’t catch me at Karaoke, or pounding out a symphony on my childhood piano. The bulk of my musical ability was passed in utero to my talented daughter, Serena Jade. So when the exhibition entitled, Musical Bodies, opened up at the Met, I grabbed my college bestie to delve into the anatomy of bodily musi
Peaceful Pacific Northwest (opens the original)
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Fencing season ended more with a whimper than a bang. My podium dreams at Portland, OR’s Summer Nationals were not shattered, only postponed. I live to fence another season.To soothe my bruised ego, I extended my trip to travel from Portland up the coast to Sekiu, WA, and then on to Seattle. It was a Goonies tour with my bestie from the 80s, so of course we needed to hit the Goonies related highlights of Astoria, OR, (the house, the jail, the shoreline) before making our way up to northern Washi
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