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Clear Yo Mind

Ilana Lydia

Jun 5

4 min read

How Are You Supposed to Get Up, Dust Yourself Off, and Move On After Defeat?

You may be surprised at the answer

Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

I’m reminded of Marvin the Paranoid Android, from Douglas Adams’ ever-expanding trilogy The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: “Here I am, brain the size of a planet,” he would start his long melodramatic complaints.

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Ilana Lydia

Ilana Lydia

A theater person/writer/reader of curiosities. A believer in wonder.

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