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personal essays on love, ambition, identity, and becoming for the in-betweeners who thought they’d have it figured out by now.

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how i grew a substack from 0 to 31,000 subscribers in four months

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if everyone forgot you, who would you be?

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i thought i was losing my mind. then i learned about pmdd

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on dating with intention in the age of endless options

what a missing car, a $300 tow and one Hinge date taught me about staying open

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on growing up together, feeling safe, and the couples we need to believe in

sometimes you have to tie yourself to the life you chose

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AI is my lip gloss, not my face

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maybe the real odyssey is choosing effort in an effortless world

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the grief of becoming

on moving abroad, old lives, and the heartbreak of knowing you can never go back