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THE MINIMUM WEEKLY #11

March 5, 2021March 4, 2021 minimumman

The months blend into each other, frothed milk poured over espresso shots, mingling together. Some weeks feel vibrant and significant, others feel underwhelming- all the while the news sprawls headlines which last only a day or two in their relevance, … Continue reading THE MINIMUM WEEKLY #11

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WHAT RISKS WILL YOU TAKE?

March 1, 2021February 26, 2021 minimumman

We talk about taking risks as though it’s some grand act of bravery. A venture into an unknown void which takes thought and courage. We talk about taking risks as though risks are a rare part of our overall existence. … Continue reading WHAT RISKS WILL YOU TAKE?

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TOXIC PRODUCTIVITY

February 27, 2021February 26, 2021 minimumman

A busy scene: checklists, schedules which span the whole day, from the dewy morning to the midnight sky- a sense of urgency, to get things done and to conquer the vague concept of time. Productivity is everywhere. But, usually, when … Continue reading TOXIC PRODUCTIVITY

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THE MINIMUM WEEKLY #10

February 26, 2021February 25, 2021 minimumman

The strong brewed coffee scent in the morning, with dappled sunlight shining in through the net curtain. Sometimes, the rush of news feels far away, and for a minute life just happens. The planes whir in the sky outside, and … Continue reading THE MINIMUM WEEKLY #10

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HOW TO OVERCOME FEAR

February 24, 2021February 14, 2021 minimumman

Often, we think too much. We enter that great and vast chasm of concern which seems to drag us down into it. We pretend that we’re somewhere else, we run from it as though we have somewhere else to go, … Continue reading HOW TO OVERCOME FEAR

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HOW CHILDHOOD GIFTS IMPACT ADULT ATTACHMENTS

February 22, 2021February 14, 2021 minimumman

That fleeting break from the overwhelm of everyday school life; the rough days when homework seemed impossible. The way that the days felt long, and drowsy. The soft grass in summer, the treats of ice cream and beach trips. That … Continue reading HOW CHILDHOOD GIFTS IMPACT ADULT ATTACHMENTS

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HOW TO KNOW YOURSELF

February 17, 2021February 6, 2021 minimumman

Life is packed full. Tyre tracks in the sand, only to be rushed away with the tide. We run alongside the speeding truck of life, thinking that if only we can keep up, we will become who we’re meant to … Continue reading HOW TO KNOW YOURSELF

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BURNOUT, AND HOW TO ESCAPE IT

February 3, 2021January 26, 2021 minimumman

The overwhelm at the end of the day sinks you into the earth, pushing you to that feeling which you hoped you wouldn’t feel again. It’s too much, maybe I can’t do it, maybe I really screwed it up today. … Continue reading BURNOUT, AND HOW TO ESCAPE IT

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THE MINIMUM WEEKLY #6

January 29, 2021January 28, 2021 minimumman

Nights get a little brighter. Lately the skies wait a moment longer before the blackness descends over the rooftops. Birdsong sounds earlier. We feel a little better when the weekly news has one positive story among the bleakness. We tap … Continue reading THE MINIMUM WEEKLY #6

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WHO ARE YOU? THOUGHTS ON IDENTITY

January 27, 2021January 18, 2021 minimumman

Who are you? The identity cards in your wallet, they’re not quite you, you’re not that grey and strange rendition of yourself taken in a photo booth of some overlit supermarket. The books you own, that complicated combination of inherited … Continue reading WHO ARE YOU? THOUGHTS ON IDENTITY

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