Tag: abroad
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Coming Home
During my months abroad, I spent countless hours in airports and train stations. I repeatedly watched as travelers were greeted by loved ones after their respective journeys. Every time I saw one of these reunions, I thought to myself how lucky they were – and how anticipatory I was of my own homecoming. They were…
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Content in the Noise
September 22, 2023 When I was a little girl, I was terrified of anything having to do with loud noises. So much so that anytime there were fireworks or loud sounds near me, my fight or flight would kick in and I would BOLT for the nearest escape. Clearly, I was not a fighter. My…