Living – Drew Downs

The Economy of Small Nothings

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1 min read

There are a thousand things in our lives we treat as if they are nothing. But the weight of carrying them all weighs on us regardless.

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13 min read

We think our common anxiety, division, and the epidemic of loneliness happens because we aren’t social. It’s the opposite.

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2 min read

We want the rules of grammar to be fixed. They are not. Like everything in life, our desire for certainty is compromised by life itself.

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3 min read

We like to think important things are priceless. And incredibly expensive. And that maybe we can’t have them at all.

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5 min read

We often feel trapped; not knowing what to do. Like we have no options. When we’re really shutting the door to them.

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3 min read

This simple interaction—one many of us experience multiple times a day—is becoming far more complicated than necessary.