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Every time someone enters my life, I feel it: the small, almost imperceptible click of attachment, like a seatbelt snapping into place. I haven’t decided to fasten it. I don’t even notice reaching for it. And every time someone leaves, I feel the same click again, the release, as if some internal mechanism has been observing the whole time, taking notes, filing the whole thing under Do Not Mistake for Indifference.Detachment, in my case, is not a serene monkish achievement. It is a very active,
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