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Journal entry: Preparing to embrace the darkness

March 24, 2020April 4, 2020by Jen RiceLeave a Comment on Journal entry: Preparing to embrace the darkness
Journal entry: Preparing to embrace the darkness

It's March 24, 2020. The exponential math of coronavirus is starting to kick in, and I'm hunkered down in Tbilisi, Georgia. I'm realizing that I never finished writing about my travels, so I open my journal and go back to summer of 2019, in the Baltics. And I find gold. The solitude that everyone is [...]

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Journal entry: The work of your life

October 19, 2019by Jen Rice5 Comments on Journal entry: The work of your life
Journal entry: The work of your life

I don't re-read my journal entries often enough. I went through them yesterday in a moment of boredom, and was rewarded with page after page of raw gold: insights surfaced in the moment and then evaporating from my memory, as if they were physically attached to the minutes during which they were written. Thankfully I [...]

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