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you should probably have a kid
a letter to a friend
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math team
and other horrible things you do to get into stanford
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does your body want to chew glass
A young Asian woman dressed in leopard print and wrapped in a fuzzy blanket was telling me about her new career as an "embodiment coach", and in the…
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parenting off-balance
Our daughter Gloria has been really fussy lately.
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uncertainty and marriage
a personal memento mori
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mission
and the people you leave behind
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killing your shadow
A couple of years ago I was in a car with a beautiful woman, headed up the hills towards a cabin that our friends had rented out.
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my mother's friends
life off of the treadmill
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empathy hardware
and the lack thereof
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covid year one
on becoming worse
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letting go
One perk of having a daughter is seeing certain tendencies in her that make it easier to forgive them in myself.
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baby baby baby
i I think of my time with my baby as "meditative", by which I mean that it's boring in a mildly pleasant way, if I can maintain a specific mental…
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