• The Time We Choose

    Paul Mescal’s line in the movie Aftersun, “I can’t see myself at 40, to be honest. Surprised I made it to 30,” struck a deep chord within me the first time I watched the film. It’s a sentiment I find myself relating to more than I expected. At 24, with six years left until I…


  • Justifying One’s Existence

    Everyone is searching for something, often seeking that one thing that gives life meaning and justifies our existence. Many people, myself included, are on a journey to find this elusive purpose. It’s not about feeling great or becoming rich after finding it; it’s about justifying our lives. We seek something larger than ourselves because it…