twenty one | arielle lok

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there are countless demoralizing stories of post-graduate existentialism; graduating with/without a job that you may/may not love, questioning every choice made to the moment, the haunted “what-ifs” and “buts” that occupy every other blank space in the dome… & for a while, i thought i would succumb to the same fate. the same dilemmas that most people around me must hurdle over before our eventual next crises (ie. watching all of your friends get married and have children as u sit in your apartment alone). butttt… i must say… i have been throughly enjoying this time ive spent deliberating the “who am i”’s and figuring out all my moral alignments, my newfound dreams & aspirations, and finding out what i love and who i want to become. of course, it goes without saying that i am in a position where i have the luxury to dwell on these. these last few months of funemployment (ie. post selling a company, lol) have made me more confident about the decisions that i will come to make! i feel abs

go back 06082023 twenty one there are countless demoralizing stories of post-graduate existentialism; graduating with/without a job that you may/may not love, questioning every choice made to the moment, the haunted “what-ifs” and “buts” that occupy every other blank space in the dome… & for a while, i thought i would succumb to the same fate. the same dilemmas that most people around me must hurdle over before our eventual next crises (ie. watching all of your friends get married and have children as u sit in your apartment alone). butttt… i must say… i have been throughly enjoying this…

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