Scratchy marker sketch of people studying in a university lounge, by Lisa Hsia

What I’m Thinking Now: Off Script

satsumaart's avatar 21 December 2019

On not knowing what to say when someone behaves in an unexpected fashion.

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Starting The Book of Delights on my 38th birthday

satsumaart's avatar 12 December 2019

Delights. Plural! Delights!

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What I’m Thinking Now: It’s Hard to Write After Reading the News

satsumaart's avatar 8 October 2019

It's overwhelming to consider injustice and suffering.

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What I’m Thinking Now: My Body Already Knows How to Move

satsumaart's avatar 30 September 2019

I love to move. So why is it so hard to make myself do it?

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What I’m Thinking Now: Second Week of Preschool

satsumaart's avatar 18 September 2019

Preschool has begun. Before this, I had a vague understanding that the start of the school year meant parents got …

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A light-skinned person takes a mirror selfie in a pane of glass so shattered their face is obscured

What I’m Thinking Now: Fundamental and Irrelevant

satsumaart's avatar 11 September 2019

On sharing central pieces of our identity.

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What I’m Thinking Now: Reclaiming Androgyny

satsumaart's avatar 6 September 2019

The person evolves, the look evolves.

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