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A new age, just for you, will be born, my dear.
Photo: The Tower card, Rider-Waite A Book Of The Heart is a reader-supported publication.
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June 2024

A vaunk (funk) o’fire.
Photo: Earth, Wind and Fire - Freedom of Choice
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May 2024

Updates and an Excerpt.
Photo: Saint Jerome Writing by CaravaggioA Book Of The Heart is a reader-supported publication.
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Soon, I will be home, and won’t I be happier for it?
One glass of champagne in and the words flow uninhibited. If you’d asked me what kind of a drinker I was in my 20s, I would have said I was unflappable…
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April 2024

March 2024

One must imagine Sisyphus happy.
Photo: Sisyphus by Titian from Wikipedia.
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What is the point of this life? What is the point of any of this?
I have been thinking a lot about my physical body lately. You must bear with me, a lot of the writing you will see on this platform might seem circular…
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February 2024

You see, true belonging - it’s often an inside job.
We are on Day Three of our travels. The land continues to astound me. Jordan of the hills, Jordan of the light sand and the people with bright smiles…
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Because one man’s truth is usually another man’s folly.
Photo: Jarash, Jordan.
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January 2024

This space of great import.
Photo: A version of home.
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If I want to live, I must face being alive.
When I was about seven or eight years old, I had a really bad haircut. My mother brought me to a Chinese hairdresser at the shopping complex near my HDB…
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