2026-07-26
The Curious Allure of Unexpected Passions
Why does anyone do anything? Seriously. I’ve been thinking about that a lot lately. Like, not in some existential crisis way – more like genuinely perplexed....
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2026-07-26
The Unease Within: Gardens, Climate, and Us
It seems a rather obvious thing to state, doesn’t it? That feeling unsettled makes us uncomfortable. We build our lives on certainties – a regular cup of tea...
2026-07-25
Re-routing Life One Bloom at a Time
Well. That’s a curious thing to say, isn't it? “Well.” It just sort of tumbled out when I sat down at the kitchen table Monday morning, after that lovely lun...
2026-07-25
The Lost Art of Just Being There
It feels like everyone’s talking about it – this slow fade of just… hanging out. Not a party, not an organized activity, but literally being in the same spac...
2026-07-24
Beyond Happiness A Garden of Connection
Maybe it’s because I spent so long staring at Jacobs Pavilion, packed with people hoping for something – a feeling, a memory, *something* – that I keep think...
2026-07-14
Finding Realness Beyond the Scroll
It’s funny how things circle back around. I remember feeling suffocated by digital noise years ago, even before dropping out and watching everything slow to ...
2026-07-14
Back to School Feelings Patience and Preparation
September’s coming up quick, and you can feel it in the air—a certain restlessness among the kids I see around Fishtown. It reminds me a little of that heavy...
2026-07-14
Individualism Versus Belonging: A Shifting Balance
It’s always felt like a low hum beneath everything, this question of how people see themselves in relation to others – how much "I" versus “we.” Lately, afte...
2026-07-12
Beyond Similarity: Rethinking Connection
We build friendships on assumptions, don’t we? Like, you see somebody and think, “Yeah, they get it.” Shared playlists, similar taste in movies, the way we b...
2026-07-12
Beyond the Workplace Family Myth
They say work is family now. I’ve heard it plenty. From SoundCloud comments under early beat videos to a brief stint at that marketing agency downtown – “We'...
2026-06-26
The Hum: A Signal From Somewhere Else
It’s a feeling more than a sound, mostly. Like remembering something you never knew, or the echo of a dream just out of reach. My dad says it’s probably just...