learning to savor
most mornings i wake early, long before the sun rises.
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a place for nascent thoughts and experiments. my main writing lives at thedreammachine.substack.com!
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tuning the psyche
a mental model and the process behind it
to be permeable
why every negative emotion is grief
unreliable narrator
on everything we say instead of what we mean and other fragments from this week
god lives in this place
on following a chinese drama to yunnan and struggling with wu wei
seven thoughts from this week
this newsletter was supposed to be a place for unfinished thoughts
homecoming
sixteen days in chongqing, my mother's hometown
multiplicity
the many realities of chengdu and my foray into its underground music scene
taking it slow
where i learned to do less in my last days in japan, then instantly tested that knowledge in the total chaos of china
5 a.m. in tokyo
it’s 5 a.m. in tokyo and i’ve been awake for two hours already