Note: this originally appeared in my monthly newsletter, creatively titled "David's Newsletter." If you’d like to receive emails like that help you become a better reader, learner, and thinker (or just better at life), then subscribe here. Greetings from my lovely hometown of Jericho, VT. This is going to be a newsletter about minimalism. Don’t worry. … Continue reading March ’23 Newsletter: How to Be ‘Rich with Less’ (Why I Got Rid of All My Crap)
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Urban Backpacking: 49 Tips for Long-Term City Travel
What I’ve learned traveling around many of the world’s great cities. These tips are reminders for me. If they apply to you, fantastic. In May 2022, I graduated from New York University, and with it, said goodbye to a special chapter in my life. My lease in my beloved shoebox, 5th-floor walk-up apartment on the … Continue reading Urban Backpacking: 49 Tips for Long-Term City Travel
Learning an Endangered Language: Catalan Immersion and Why Language Diversity Matters
When I was in 8th grade, my family in a small town in Vermont hosted an exchange student from Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona, unbeknownst to me at the time, is the capital of a region called Catalonia, which, for as long as the romance languages all broke off from Latin, has spoken its own language, called … Continue reading Learning an Endangered Language: Catalan Immersion and Why Language Diversity Matters