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Finding Your Home

Latest Finding Your Home Articles

We Are Always Longing To Belong

We Are Always Longing To Belong

Marisa Donnelly Marisa Donnelly
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The world stands still for a moment. I’m taken aback by how comfortable I feel, almost as if I’m melting into this seat, even with the summer sun burning into my skin. I love the warmth. It reminds me of home.

When Your ‘Home’ Is In More Than One Place

When Your ‘Home’ Is In More Than One Place

Marisa Donnelly Marisa Donnelly
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Displacement.That’s what I call it: the feeling of not really knowing where you fit. When you’re tied to a place you’ve always known but suddenly feel more comfortable somewhere new. When you’re connected to more than one location, considering both of them where you belong

Cities Are Sometimes Easier To Love Than People – An Interview With Artist Lissy Elle Laricchia

Cities Are Sometimes Easier To Love Than People – An Interview With Artist Lissy Elle Laricchia

Ioana Casapu Ioana Casapu
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“I wake early these days, and often I lug my equipment to different parks in Queens and spin around in the woods in a blue dress and remember what it was like to be 17 and stringing up paper stars in my basement.”

Here’s The Thing About ‘Home,’ It’s Wherever You Make It

Here’s The Thing About ‘Home,’ It’s Wherever You Make It

Marisa Donnelly Marisa Donnelly
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The thing about home is that it’s transitory. It changes as you change.

Sometimes Where You Belong Is Right Where You Are

Sometimes Where You Belong Is Right Where You Are

Marisa Donnelly Marisa Donnelly
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I trace the stitches of her leather couch, imagine myself in this other life. Would I be happy here? But as much as I try to imagine myself there, I can’t.

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