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We met during a Zoom meeting. Back in the day that was a thing. I was attending this workshop about gardening. Sometimes I think it is better to just go out and plant things in the garden an learn. But this guy was one of the best gardeners in the world, and I like to […]

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I ‘ve never seen a hero like me in a sci-fi Back in February Chris tweeted the following: And I got hyped because it made me think about pop stars and how pop is finally getting interesting in terms of representation. The chicks in the picture are twisting the pop industry and that is exciting. […]

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In solitude, I found the liberty you spoke of. But I also felt your absence. Love stories can be found everywhere in mainstream media: movies, literature, music, the internet. And yet, it’s been a while that I don’t find love stories relatable. That is partly because I grew up seeing couples clichés, or just stereotypes, […]

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Is success equivalent to happiness? How does someone successful looks like? What happens after you succeed? Success is probably one of those concepts that have a personal meaning: what I think of it might differ from what you think because each person have different goals and aspirations. The perspective can also be influenced according to […]