Florin PopaStories From the Forest: “With Love From Mo to Billye” — Riddle Me ThisHere’s a short story from the forest, somewhere on the border between France and Germany. I discovered it during a hike.·2 min read·Aug 27, 2023----
Florin PopainAge of EmpathyHiking Down the River With My SonAbout fatherhood, hiking, and being present·5 min read·Jun 25, 2023--9--9
Florin PopainThe Writing CooperativeWhy Do We Keep On Writing?On the parallels between writing, meditation, and cooking for friends·6 min read·Jun 22, 2023--1--1
Florin PopainAge of EmpathyThe Stories We Tell Ourselves — Riddle Me ThisWe live within stories. Some of them, including toxic stories, become part of our sense of identity.·7 min read·May 18, 2023--4--4
Florin PopaWhat Makes You Happy?I want to briefly discuss here some of the recent research on happiness and highlight the importance of social connections, purpose and…·7 min read·May 1, 2023----
Florin PopaBordersThe way borders look and feel provide a measure of our humanity or lack thereof·3 min read·Sep 7, 2022----
Florin PopainQuickTalkHow to Be Completely Miserable in Seven Easy StepsActionable advice for aspiring self-saboteurs and masochists·3 min read·Aug 28, 2022--4--4
Florin PopainAge of EmpathyA Journey Into the Forest Is a Journey InwardsFeeling slightly broken and being ok with it·4 min read·Nov 12, 2021--1--1
Florin PopainScribeThe Delivery GuyA short story about displacement and being at home in the world·4 min read·Nov 10, 2021--3--3