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I'm reading. That's something.

A reference to MySejahtera, the monitoring app we use in Malaysia to keep track of movement over covid. I wonder if stuff like this dates a novel. Been wondering whether to include it in mine.

I'm not sure what I've read so far. X.x

Well, this moved pretty quickly.

Once I got past the stuffy high society language in the beginning, the action starts to pick up.

Oh no. So many big words.

Good narrative that drags you in straight away. I’m not too put off by the “young people problem” yet.

Probably have to get my own copy at some point.

Surprisingly insightful. The second half of the book covers the practice and the philosophy of using a bujo. I'm taking notes as I go along.

Migration is designed to add the friction you need to slow down, step back, and consider the things you tasked yourself with.
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If something is not with the few seconds it takes to rewrite it, then chances are it’s really not important.

Glad to see some words on the overharvesting of frankincense, palo santo and white sage.

Mostly know this part already but I'm choosing to read anyway because I need a refresher.

Detailed instructions on casting a circle.

Why do you think rich men buy the
instruments of famous musicians

and put them behind glass instead of playing them?
To protect a valuable object? Do you see their
families in cases? Their egos? Their legacies?

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They buy the instrument, hoping it will give
them the life they wish they had chosen,

only to find they cannot hold it.

And this is where I started crying because earlier tonight, I was thinking of a friend who killed himself a month ago.

And this is where I started crying because earlier tonight, I was thinking of a friend who killed himself a month ago.

"If I could travel through time, I would go back
to the moment before it was too late.
Right before you wrote a suicide note that started

Dear Jared:
I’m doing this now because I know you will be the one to
find me. Of all of my friends, I think you’re the one who’s
strong enough to take it.

What made you think I was strong enough to take this?"