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Thinking About Giving Up Social Media? Think Again.

December 2, 2019December 5, 2018

It’s not an issue of being a ‘good’ person for giving up social media or a ‘bad’ person for using it regularly. Just as long as it’s a choice you’ve made, and not one that social media has made for you.

Tags community, friends, ideas, mental health, mindfulness, pros and cons, reading, social media, support, writing

Finding Your Niche

December 2, 2019September 12, 2018

I have a friend, Kim Moynahan, whom I’ve only met in person once way back in 2013. We communicate on email and Slack, we work … Read more

Tags book review, empowerment, essay, expert, friends, interpreter, memoir, mental health, mental illness, museums, niche, reporting, scicomm, science borealis, science communication, women in academia, writing

Snail Mail

December 2, 2019July 11, 2018

This past week I received two letters in the mail: one from my book club friend whom I’ve mentioned here previously, and one from a … Read more

Tags analogue, digital, email, emotion, friends, handwriting, history, hopes and dreams, letters, text, writing
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