Unsolicited Existence by Alejandra Smits

Unsolicited Existence by Alejandra Smits

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Unsolicited Existence by Alejandra Smits
Unsolicited Existence by Alejandra Smits
The only thing I can control is my surrender
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The only thing I can control is my surrender

The problem with dinner parties and being alive

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Alejandra Smits
Sep 07, 2023
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Speaking of things, I really want people to like me. I know I’m not supposed to worry about those things, but I do. I see a person and my brain instantly goes, What can I do to make myself look like the coolest human this person picking up their dog’s poop has ever seen? My body answers with a sudden nonchalant air transpiring through every single one o…

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