The Shooting Star Insider

Slowness, smoothie bowls and sorrow

Under the spirulina-blue sky in Bali, a sobering realization

Aug 21 • 

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July 2025

Trial separation

Are you really leaving?

Jul 16 • 

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May 2025

What's more important: Forgiveness or justice?

In Rwanda, I was surprised to discover the answer.

May 26 • 

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April 2025

90% mountains, 10% mankind

In a tiny European country with no airport and no trains!

Apr 16 • 

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March 2025

The rainbows I chase

There is nothing about them that can be grasped.

Mar 19 • 

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January 2025

Snow and self-preservation.

In that spectacular silence, snow fell all around us.

Jan 7 • 

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December 2024

Sameness is an emotion.

I’ve toyed many times with the idea of tethering myself.

Dec 1, 2024 • 

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October 2024

This feels like loss.

Yet I continue to inhabit the spaces I’ve always inhabited.

Oct 3, 2024 • 

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August 2024

Slowness, stillness, sadness.

The feeling sat uneasily within me for weeks.

Aug 25, 2024 • 

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May 2024

Life flashed before me that night.

It was 2:21 am, and I woke up to violent shaking.

May 25, 2024 • 

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August 2023

It's not you, it's me.

We altered between sadness and laughter on that rain-filled drive.

Aug 27, 2023 • 

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May 2023

A relationship gone sour.

It definitely wasn’t love at first sight.

May 11, 2023 • 

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