How can we make it easier for third spaces to exist?
Why don't we trust strangers anymore? How can we restore that trust?
How can we get people to look up from their phones, and actually speak to one another?
When you walk or bike or drive by, do you notice the people you pass? Do you really look at them?
How much faith do people have in the future? How can we restore that faith?
How can we build more sympathy and empathy into our culture? Into our social fabric?
Why is society so divided nowadays? Or has it always been?
Why are certain cultures more blunt than others? Can we all be more honest with one another?
How can we find more joy in the little things?
some things that I love
people
taking a deep breath when I step outside in the morning
people watching
closing my eyes to really taste something
running with friends
bare feet in sand
dancing
literally every single color
hot showers
laughing
asking weird hypothetical questions
baby's breath (the flower, not the creature)
writing letters
growing vegetables
painting random objects
some things that I've done
Complete a half ironman 🏃🏻♀️
Paint 6 murals 🎨
Write 20+ letters to my future self 📪
Convince my university to install a bike rack for my apartment 🚲
Choreograph 11 dances 🧠
Get a black eye from sparring (muay thai) 🥊
Grow a huge vegetable garden (COVID things) 🧑🏻🌾
Ask questions to hundreds of strangers ❓
A lot of street photography 📷
