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How Do You Want to Exist in the World - by Jami Attenberg

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Hi friends. Greetings from an airport, my first of 2023. I impulse bought a plane ticket to New York City last week to see some of the people (and their pets) who had known my dog longest and best, but also just to have a change of scenery, a shift in my perspective. The house is emptier now — not quieter, really, but nevertheless emptier. I needed to reset myself in a way that a visit to New York always does. I was one way and now I’m another way. This is what travel does for us, but in particular for me when I travel to New York.

How Do You Want to Exist in the World Jami Attenberg Feb 04, 2023 222 18 Share Hi friends. Greetings from an airport, my first of 2023. I impulse bought a plane ticket to New York City last week to see some of the people (and their pets) who had known my dog longest and best, but also just to have a change of scenery, a shift in my perspective. The house is emptier now — not quieter, really, but nevertheless emptier. I needed to reset myself in a way that a visit to New York always does. I was one way and now I’m another way. This is what travel does for us, but in particular for me when I tra

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