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Enough with the "blood is thicker than water" thing.
People are people are people
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Am I doing the right thing?
A creative paradox for the ages
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When you know, do you know?
Our cultural obsession with certainty
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Now I'm 35, what's alive in me?
Birthday thoughts and meaningful questions
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The past doesn't need me, "now" does.
Avoiding nostalgia. Centring presence.
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What's reality, anyway?
Thoughts on perception, observation and who knows what's real
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The two questions that make me cry
Thoughts on love, endless possibilities, and people.
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Are we yapping, talking or communicating?
We’re no different to those poor frogs that were brutally dissected on silver trays in science classes at school.
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Losing patience with patience
Is patience part of loving? If so, why does it feel like we don't value it.
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No, I don't have a plan.
I know who I am, I just don't know what I'll be doing in 5 years.
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Too many stakeholders in our bodies
What to do with your body when everyone tells you what you should do with it.
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The latest on "being a woman"
Thoughts. Definitions. Freedoms.
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