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  • Listen.

    *Spoiler Alert.* This essay was born from a movie, but it is not meant to explain it. Inevitably, however, it reflects on parts of its ending. If you haven’t seen it yet and would rather experience it without any prior references, this may be a good moment to save this reading for later. Some movies…

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  • What Only Butterflies Know

    No one sees what happens inside the chrysalis.The chrysalis is lived.Bar prep looks like just studying, but in reality it is a process of transformation. I began this process on December 15 knowing that. In fact, I named it that: chrysalis mode. And I was excited to see what the result of this rite of…

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  • I’m somewhere in the middle of bar prep as I write this—not at the beginning, not at the end. Just in the thick of it. The kind of place where effort is constant, time feels tight, and certainty is hard to come by. It’s a demanding process in every sense—mental, emotional, physical—and lately it’s been…

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