I stumbled upon this absolute gem of a sentence in Cercle’s interview of Sofiane Pamart after his spectacular performance under the Northern Lights in Lapland. When asked about his passion for aesthetics and how he thinks about the intersection of music and fashion, this was the highlight, for me anyway…

I wanted to document my favorite counter-argument against a particular flavor of antinatalism: that the world would be better off, for some definition of “better off”, with fewer (or no) humans. Here’s my argument: To say the state of the world is sub-par, or that it would be “better off”…

Falling in love is a lot like skydiving. First you hear about other people doing it. Seems crazy. Then one of your friends does it. Now it’s real. They tell you how exhilarating it was. You’re curious. Your mind starts to open to it. Opportunity arrives. The logistics finally line…

This is a breakdown of a first-time allocation of your accumulated cash in order to try and preserve and even increase its value in the short and long term. DISCLAIMER: I’m not an expert!!! This is an attempt to capture my own bootstrap into the world of financial pragmatism and…

I diverted my savings contribution for this month to an Indian COVID relief cause. It took me some time to figure out how to do this. I donated to this fundraiser: https://milaap.org/fundraisers/Donate-for-Oxygen This fundraiser through Milaap contributes to the procurement of oxygen concentrators for patients that need respiratory care. Update…

This week I paid a visit to my building’s garbage area in the courtyard, only to find that my key wouldn’t work to open the fence gate (yes, I tried whatever I could to get it open) and ultimately I had to return to my apartment with my bags of…

It’s January 31, 2021. I’m sitting cross-legged on my couch, covered in my favorite fuzzy couch-blanket, trying to avoid acknowledging the burning desire in the back of my head to get up and search for my hoodie. The exhaust fan hums loudly from my small studio kitchen, because I forgot…