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In Longing for Quiet

I made my way to sit and write in a cafe today out in Le Plateau because I’ve been craving a change in scenery. The walls are a cutting…

Aug 23, 2021

In Longing for Quiet

Aug 23, 2021

Misha K

8 things I’ve learned from eight years of therapy

Eight years ago, I sat hungover in my dorm room unable to recall the night before. I looked over my side to see a note left by my roommate…

Aug 9, 2021

8 things I’ve learned from eight years of therapy

Aug 9, 2021

Misha K

The Value in Writing First Thoughts

There’s this practice I started back when I was 18 years old, alone in my room in a house filled with students, and in the midst of a deep…

May 29, 2021

The Value in Writing First Thoughts

May 29, 2021

Misha K

What I’ve Learned from Journaling Since I was 7 years old

For a while, it felt difficult to write something I was willing to share. This is mostly because I want to share writing that holds value…

May 26, 2021

What I’ve Learned from Journaling Since I was 7 years old

May 26, 2021

Misha K

Speechless at a Time When Words Matter Most

I haven’t had many words lately, mostly just an overwhelming weight in the pit of my stomach that has held me down for days. I had some…

May 31, 2020

Speechless at a Time When Words Matter Most

May 31, 2020

Misha K

How Fictional Narratives Force You to Face Reality

The magic of fiction has always been, and will continue to be that it is a bundle of lies that unravel the truth if you look close enough

May 31, 2020

How Fictional Narratives Force You to Face Reality

May 31, 2020

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What it Feels like to be a Villain in Someone Else’s Story

A good girl is nice. A good girl apologizes profusely. A good girl puts others before herself. A good girl is liked. A good girl is loved.

May 24, 2020

What it Feels like to be a Villain in Someone Else’s Story

May 24, 2020

Misha K

“You’re Pretty for a Brown Girl” and other Racial Achievements

I would receive constant praise over my complexion which was fairer than most and I took in all the compliments as personal success

May 24, 2020

“You’re Pretty for a Brown Girl” and other Racial Achievements

May 24, 2020

Misha K

Big Changes, Guilty Feelings: Reminiscing About Moving to a New City

When you make any good and big change in your life, there’s this very real expectation that you should be happy all the time.

May 24, 2020

Big Changes, Guilty Feelings: Reminiscing About Moving to a New City

May 24, 2020

Misha K

Misha K

Storyteller | Curiosity Fiend | Writing a book, a blog, and a life | Trying to dissect the human experience. Particularly, my own http://www.mishakhan.com

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