PinnedCaupolican DiazA Mindful Path ForwardI lie on the floor alongside my bed, enveloped in darkness and quiet. For the last forty-five minutes I’ve been nearly motionless, but…Nov 17, 2022Nov 17, 2022
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Caupolican DiazinThe MemoiristOn the Road: Pedestrian Trials and Intimate DiscoveriesI was standing in the dark outside a subway station. It was 4:30 am.Aug 9, 2023Aug 9, 2023
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Caupolican DiazinThe MemoiristWhy I Joined the Great Resignation: Work, Worry, and a PandemicI live in Seattle, which in January 2020 was “ground zero” of the US COVID outbreak. The first domestic case came through an urgent-care…Nov 30, 20221Nov 30, 20221