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PEOPLE.

" We were together. I forget the rest" - Walt Whitman. I never thought that the concept of human beings would become a facet of my life that I would ever come to care for. Ever since I was little, people were not a stagnant concept and they never existed in my life in a capacity where they had an impact on it in a positive sense. Beginning with a birth giver and onward to more impactful chosen relationships like that of friends and acquaintances, I had gotten used to the idea that it most likely would not work out and so people were not something that I let myself consider a commodity. 2020 and quarantine for me personally, and I’m sure it holds true for a lot of other people as well was extraordinarily life-altering. Because it was such a globally shared phenomenon, it forced me to be stuck with myself and this change then caused a spiral of self-observation and reflection which in turn accelerated personal growth. The concept that all humans need human interaction to surviv...