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A Field Note from the Present Age. It has come to my attention, upon observing the customs of this era, that a most peculiar error has taken hold of their language.The word empathy is spoken as though it denotes virtue.It does not. Yet the people in this time seem convinced that to “possess empathy” is…
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A brief observation on how people sometimes meet an older version of you, and the moment when recognition finally catches up.
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After burnout forced a pause, I began to rebuild, choosing university, choosing creation, choosing myself. This is the story of how my voice returned.
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Beauty begins the moment comparison turns off. Confidence isn’t a competition but a presence, a feeling that moves through you when you simply exist, unmeasured, expressive, and seen.
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She had not returned to change the child, She had returned to understand her! As the adult I am now, there is something powerful about finally realising it was not only dyslexia and autism, but also the smaller layers underneath it all: dyscalculia, overwhelm, processing difficulties, nervous-system overload. Suddenly, things that once felt like personal…
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Notes From a Time Traveller! Belgium, from the early 1980s to the late 1990s.The classroom moved too fast for the girl near the window. When numbers flooded the blackboard, she could not hold onto them. Instructions arrived layered upon instructions: divide, copy, listen, hurry. A race she already knew she could not win. Fluorescent lights…
Notes from a Time Traveller by Elke Stevens 