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Gymnastics
“I’m home,” I shout into the kitchen, back from school, as the cracked glass breezeway door slams shut behind me. I kicked it out of...
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College Essay
I’ve decided to share my college essay that helped me earn admission to Harvard in 2014. I wrote this when I was 17, on the bus back from...
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Sydney Wants Love
Many of you likely read the New York Times article that came out today about Kevin Roose's conversation with Microsoft's new AI chatbot...
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death & impermanence
The following is a quotation of an audio clip by American philosopher Sam Harris: “Many of us do most of what we do in spite of the fact...
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I Can’t Watch Movies
It’s Sunday night. We’ve been watching football all day and are ready for a change. (Correction: Jack did, I fell asleep within the first...
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4 to 16
This isn't a "story" like my other blog posts. Rather, it contains my thoughts surrounding female body image, gaining weight, and mental...
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ECT
The below is from an electroconvulsive therapy (“ECT”) treatment I got at McLean Hospital. I got several of these treatments during the...
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Dear Jack, Part II
Some of you may have been watching the apartment mess go down on my Instagram story. Yes, it’s been difficult. We are at Jack’s...
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