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I know this post is too long. I’m writing it anyway. This post is me dealing with burnout in my 30s. One…
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The Guilty Pleasure of Inaction: When Rest Feels Like Failure
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I find myself with more time for writing again. Not in the way I imagined years ago when I first started this…
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I found myself in the Kita-Sandō district north of Harajuku and Shibuya. It felt odd being there without a group of guests…
Finding Different Ways to Win: In Basketball and in Life
I got up in the morning to pack my gym bag. It felt strange—like I was stepping back into an old routine…
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