Tag Archives: Living

5 Things I learned I can live without

In our consumerist society, we fixate on getting things, and often forget that everything has a limit – there is a limit to how much money, time, and energy we have to spend. Instead of figuring out what else we need to get, it would probably do most of us good to think about what [...]

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The Book Club Breakup

It started as a casual relationship. A woman living in my neighborhood said she had started a book club, and invited me to come. I was flattered, because I knew she was extremely well read, and wasn’t sending out an open invitation to just anyone—she had hand-picked me. After receiving my BA in English years [...]

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