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Age of Empathy

How to Define an Excellent Life (No Self-Help Bro Advice Here)

Even when we veer wildly off-course

7 min readDec 27, 2022

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How to Define an Excellent Life (No Self-Help Bro Advice Here)

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Holy Yikes! Prime’s ‘Them: The Scare’ Delivers the Horror

Themes of family, abandonment, forgiveness, and racism hit all the right notes

7 min read10 hours ago

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A guy in a hood sits behind a candle-lit birthday cake

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it’s just foam

Why Pretzels Are My Unsung Heroes

Throughout my life, they’ve proved their stalwart friendship

5 min read1 day ago

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An old man gazes adoringly at a pretzel

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Age of Empathy

Lessons on Aging from My Elderly Parents

How I’ve learned to grow older with humor, hope, faith, and resilience

6 min readApr 27, 2024

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An elderly couple embraces

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Fictions

The Night of Strange Currencies

A story of friendship, horror, and R.E.M. songs

13 min readApr 21, 2024

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A monster arises from a lake

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Corporate Underbelly

Bar Jobs Are Crazy, Wild, and At Times, Ethically Shady

The over-the-top workplace stories you’ve heard are all true.

5 min readApr 18, 2024

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A female bartender with a shaker

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Fanfare

Hallmark’s ‘The Way Home’ is a Shockingly Good TV Show

Authentic family dynamics, grief, and Andie MacDowell are a winning combination

7 min readApr 15, 2024

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Del and Alice have a serious talk

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Age of Empathy

My Dad Had Lunch with Obi-Wan Kenobi

Sir Alec Guinness, road trips, and my Jedi father

6 min readMar 26, 2024

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Obi-Wan Kenobi wields a lightsaber

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Fanfare

How Legendary Irish Director Jim Sheridan Inspires Me

He’s my storytelling sensei

7 min readMar 17, 2024

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Danny Flynn looks worried

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Sharon Horgan: A Brilliant, Very Irish, Extremely Underrated Talent

Her unique voice lends excellence to her creative projects

6 min readMar 16, 2024

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Sharon Morris incredulously stares

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Sarah Paris

Sarah Paris

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Author of Signs My Toddler Has a Drinking Problem (humor collection).Freelance writer of all things. Looper features writer. Believer. Adventurer. Semi- funny.

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