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Monday, January 27, 2025

BABBLING BROOK Podcast. EP. 11. My life in a Small Desert Town: Volunteering, Bullying & a Dumpster story.

 

I reflect on my experiences living in a small desert town, sharing the ups and downs of adapting to a tight-knit locommunity. From hearing a bizarre dumpster story at the local dump to stepping up as a volunteer—only to face unexpected bullying—this episode dives into the challenges and surprises of small-town life. 
Tune in for a candid look at my journey and the lessons I’m learning along the way.

*** Trigger warning! Mention of eating disorders! ***
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52 comments:

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  44. One is the novelist Haruki Murakami, who maintains a simple, no-fuss wardrobe. The other is the visual artist Takashi Murakami, whose fashion ventures reflect his bold, pop-art aesthetic.

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  46. Fear of God, founded by Jerry Lorenzo in 2013, quickly gained recognition for its unique blend of American heritage, street culture, and high-end craftsmanship. However, the brand’s premium pricing placed many of its pieces out of reach for the everyday consumer.

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  47. EME Studios is a contemporary fashion brand that has been making its mark in the global streetwear scene. Based in Madrid, Spain, the brand is known for blending minimalist design with bold branding, offering pieces such as long-sleeves, oversized tees, and accessories that appeal to fashion-forward consumers.

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