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Apr 16

Memoirs of a 2020 College Graduate: Part 2

Even before the pandemic, the idea that life wasn’t just about work became a seed in my brain. The idea grew under my nose while I desperately sought for a spot in Hollywood. “I’m sorry. If it weren’t for the current situation, we’d love to help you get a position…

Future Of Work

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Memoirs of a 2020 College Graduate: Part 2
Memoirs of a 2020 College Graduate: Part 2

Apr 8

Memoirs of a 2020 College Graduate: Part 1

The onset of the COVID-19 virus changed the world as society plunged into quarantine, turning the world upside down— etc., etc. The hottest tagline for any writer or introspective overthinker (they’re synonyms), we know the pandemic shifted a considerable amount in all our lives. They were all stamped by loss…

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Memoirs of a 2020 College Graduate: Part 1
Memoirs of a 2020 College Graduate: Part 1

Sep 21, 2021

Young Thoughts: Writing Happiness in Portugal

A square window. Trimmed with white paint. Inside (or outside, I should say) is the North Atlantic Ocean. The slight ocean breeze whispers in my ear, though I am alone. Except for my thoughts, ready to formulate itself on my computer keyboard that will eventually become my next book. Poetry…

Writehere

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Young Thoughts: Writing Happiness in Portugal
Young Thoughts: Writing Happiness in Portugal

Sep 1, 2021

Beating Writer’s Block and Pressing ‘Publish’: collections from a Medium Workshop

The Google Calendar alert pinged me fifteen minutes before 9:30AM: “7 Great Ideas for Your Next Story: How to Beat Writer’s Block and…is in 15 minutes.” I kept working as the time ticked closer to 9:30. Then at 9:25, I took a self-allotted bathroom break, turned on my iPad, and…

Unblocked 21

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Beating Writer’s Block and Pressing ‘Publish’: collections from a Medium Workshop
Beating Writer’s Block and Pressing ‘Publish’: collections from a Medium Workshop

Feb 21, 2021

My First Book Published During the Pandemic

And it was paralyzing to share it with everyone. The German countryside emulsified into a blur as my train sped past giant trees and burblings streams. The glow of my laptop flooded my face as I added a new poem to what would be my first book, My Heart of…

First Book

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My First Book Published During the Pandemic
My First Book Published During the Pandemic
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reflections on life, society, and meaning in my 20s

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