Maggie Shay Jordan

@heyitsmaggiej

essayist, poet, unwilling philosopher

maggieshayjordan.substack.com

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Challenging-x-Mattering-Meaningful

Explores the connection between challenge and meaning, emphasizing that combining challenging pursuits with significant impact leads to deeper fulfillment and growth, encouraging a mindset that embraces obstacles for personal development.

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scrapbook club??

inspired by Martina Calvi

In defence of sad girl art

Katie Tobin dazeddigital.com

Me is overrated
We is underrated

Planning is overrated
Planting is underrated

Answers are overrated
Questions are underrated

Virality is overrated
Quality is underrated

h/t Blas Moros

Why do I let myself sabotage my own best-laid plans? | Aeon Essays

Eliane Glaser aeon.co

The Friendship Challenge

Mary Gaitskill newyorker.com

Where do children’s earliest memories go? | Aeon Essays

Kristin Ohlson aeon.co

Why is English so weirdly different from other languages? | Aeon Essays

aeon.co

How to Save Yourself From “Information Overload”

Lynne Cazaly hbr.org