yesterday, i had an excellent breakfast with mike leyba. near the end of our convo, i started talking through a theory that has been developing for me this week. i certainly don’t mean that this is a unique theory as i probably have read about it somewhere before but it’s landing for me in a new way this week and so it feels important to write down:
Read more...as i put my jack in the coatroom i took a peek at sam’s number: 238. damn. i was really hoping to see 0. he and his partner went on a long date last night and he had high hopes for how the evening would end.
Read more...i’m still working my way through the humancurrent when i’m all caught up on my other podcasts. i’m about halfway through all the episodes. sometimes it’s pretty painful to listen to because it’s soooooo white but the subject matter is so interesting to me.
Read more...another takeaway point from junot díaz’s interview on on being is about community, agency, and radical hope. the full section is included below the part that grabbed my attention was these few lines:
Read more...this is my second takeaway from the junot díaz episode of on being. i’m just going to try and walk through a paraphrase of junot’s thoughts in this one section of the episode.
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