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Maybe I should marry the stranger in the bus
I don’t know what it is when you go to another country by yourself, but you always seem to attract very interesting people. I sat down at a café, having…
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Mariana Kobayashi
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I fell in love with a Christmas chocolate box
“All problems are interpersonal relationship problems. To get rid of your problems, all you can do is live in the universe all alone. But you can't do…
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Mariana Kobayashi
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I meditated 120 hours in 10 days...
10 days without speaking, no eye contact, no physical touch, no reading, no writing, no phone, no exercise, 20 hours of fasting, gender segregation, and…
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On my mind
M: Exploring my backpack, how much of who I am is a choice and how much is related to the past? P: “Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness…
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Mariana Kobayashi
On love.
Love is such a funny concept. I grasp the surface. I read the tales. It’s so clear and so blurry. Yet so simple. The reminiscence of the beholder. The…
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disconnect.ing
Social media is strange, but not society's heritage per se. It’s not so much about social media, as it is about persuasive technology. This last week…
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Mariana Kobayashi
Found Connections
Adulthood is a weird concept. Making friends as an adult is pragmatically a living hell. For reference, free quoting Johann Hari on the reason we…
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Mariana Kobayashi
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