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on processing the passage of time - by Isabel - Mind Mine

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and the only effective act of rebellion i've found against it

A hike just outside Seattle on film, May 2021 There is something really special about the turn of a year coming when you feel ready for it. My birthday was this past weekend. It was lovely. I spent it eating wonderful food, surrounded by people I love steeped in mutual appreciation for each other. So basically, my dream day. I've noticed as I've gotten older that the number of loose-tie messages you get throughout the day of your birthday dwindles, but the meaningful messages you get grow more intentional and come in earlier throughout the day. Like, the people messaging me on my birthday…

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