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On No Longer Saving Joy for Someday (opens the original)
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I have a confession. I am extremely good at writing things. Finishing them is where things get interesting.Not because I don’t have anything to say. Quite the opposite. I have approximately 47 tabs open in my brain at any given moment, and at least 12 of them are trying to become essays. I love the writing part. I love following a thought until it becomes a thread. I love the moment when something I’ve been carrying around suddenly has language. I love finding the sentence that makes the whole t
You Keep Evicting Joy Before It Can Unpack (opens the original)
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