#3: My struggles with Identity - by Matt Yao - Game of One
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Yo! The south shore swell was big last week so I made surfing a priority. By making surfing a priority, I’m dependent on Mother Nature and naturally the weeks fluctuate. I’m learning to enjoy the contrast between weeks because it ends up feeling more dynamic and more memorable. By the time I’ve surfed the majority of the week, I’m exhausted and need to rest and once the swell comes back, I know that I’ll be craving to be in the ocean again. Growing up, I always felt like I was in the grey space between archetypes like the jocks or the nerds and never completely related to one group or…
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