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i think about it all the time - by Claire Wang

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Me and George sit down and try to plan for our future But there’s so much guilt involved when we stop working ‘Cause you’re not supposed to stop when things start working, no [...] I found love, baby But I was scared to run out of time […] So, we had a conversation on the way home, “Should I stop my birth control? ‘Cause my career still feels small In the existential scheme of it all.” — i think about it all the time ft. bon iver, by charli xcx In a conversation with a stranger I met on a flight from NYC back to San Diego, we talked about the choices we consciously make in work-life balance (aka: mostly the lack thereof). He mentioned a consistent feeling of time passing fast. Thanks for reading cold brew blog! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Of course, time passes fast. (… when you’re having fun? when you’re working on what you love…?) I’d just been talking to a friend in SF about feeling like “time is running out” — completely irrational, we’re twenty. Bu

i think about it all the time my attempt to answer "is time running out?" in two parts: through song and gap semester Claire Wang Oct 12, 2025 99 20 7 Share “I’m so scared to run out of time.” Me and George sit down and try to plan for our future But there’s so much guilt involved when we stop working ‘Cause you’re not supposed to stop when things start working, no [...] I found love, baby But I was scared to run out of time […] So, we had a conversation on the way home, “Should I stop my birth control? ‘Cause my career still feels small In the existential scheme of it all.” — i think about it

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