Minsuk Kang 강민석
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Minsuk Kang 강민석
@kang
We did little better than Ivan Ilyich’s primitive nineteenth-century doctors—worse, actually, given the new forms of physical torture we’d inflicted on our patient. It is enough to make you wonder, who are the primitive ones.
Excerpt From Being Mortal Atul Gawande
What if there’s a service that lets you live like a monk for a month? No tech, vegetarian diet, meditation, books, and morning walks.

I cried a little after reading this essay. As a teenager, I was depressed and felt lost most of the time. It’s comforting to know some teenagers like Ruby are not conforming to “the default setting” of our society.