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28 - Identity

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Want to save your screen time? Find an audio reading of this post here :) I remember it being that time in the winter. It’s dark when you wake up, and the sun sets before you commute home from your day studying at university. It was after class and already dark outside. I was standing amongst a group of students continuing a discussion from the lecture we just had. No matter how long I had been going to that school, I still looked around in awe at the surrounding building. The Faculty of Business was in the most beautiful building on campus — historic yet modern. Almost like a brighter more contemporary Hogwarts from the Harry Potter books. The walls, floors and staircases were made of brick, marble and illustrious wood. Three sides of the building were made of these materials, while the fourth side was a long façade of crystal clear windows. Normally they looked out onto a green courtyard, however as it was already past sunset, the stars were visible on a clou...

Long Pauses (Totally improvised)

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Want less screen time? Listen to this post instead! In fact, I recommend it! Get audio on Soundcloud here . I recorded this just about a month ago. I have here the general text that goes with it, but the recording has a nice aside where I talk about the trouble with beautiful trees… ;P I am back with more stories for you! Much more to come so stay tuned -- subscribe to the blog, like me on Soundcloud, or follow me on Instagram @this.hat.is.a.helmet. Enjoy this comeback bonus track! ———————————————————————————————————————— I really just felt like talking into a microphone. So much has been happening. I feel overwhelmed. Things feel like they’re spiralling out of control. I have always found some solace and comfort in creativity — drawing, painting, writing. It’s funny how amateur podcasting is becoming it’s own creative comfort. I’ve never before today wanted to pull out my microphone and speak into it as an outlet. It just felt like I had to do it. Thi...