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reflections on being 4 years insta-sober
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On being brave enough to take what's yours, even if it's uncomfortable
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your heartbeat is still the most beautiful thing I have ever heard
Summer started innocently enough—sitting upfront with you in the backseat, our friends oblivious to what we had done that past winter to stay warm
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marrying a white man doesn’t make you less cultured
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on digital anonymity
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