Author: Abena
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The Politeness Trap
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post The Politeness Trap Abena April 27, 2026 The Politeness Trap There is a quiet little game we all…
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The Accidental Enthusiast
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post The Accidental Enthusiast The Hobby Graveyard Abena April 26, 2026 Introduction: A Hobby Today, Gone Tomorrow I need…
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The Art of Complication
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post The Art of Complication Abena April 27, 2026 When my father decided to marry Anne, I wasn’t thrilled.…
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The Lenten Challenge
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post The Lenten Challenge A 40-Day Test of Willpower, Faith, and… Social Media Detox? Abena June 20, 2026 Lent:…
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February Was A Blur
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post Ramadan The Holiest Hunger Games (But With More Blessings and Less Backstabbing) Abena April 25, 2026 If you…
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Scale Over Skill
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post Scale Over Skill Abena March 30, 2026 Why Being Liked Matters More Than Being Good Most of us…
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Read Watch Repeat
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post Read, Watch Repeat Abena March 30, 2026 A January 2025 Round Up Ah, January—the month where resolutions bloom…
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Advantures Of Pain
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post Adventures Of Pain A Surgical Review Nobody Asked For Abena June 19, 2026 Abena vs. Her Own Body…
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Greed, Generosity, and Tacos
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post Greed, Generosity, and Tacos Abena March 30, 2026 Once upon a time, in a college dorm room cluttered…
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Divine Hunger Games
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Browse a room Thinkery Essays, reflections, educational pieces, and opinion writing. Talegate Fiction, short stories, and imagined worlds. Jumble Personal notes, musings, and everything that doesn’t stay in one lane. Share Post Divine Hunger Games My Chaotic Adventure with the Daniel Fast Abena May 10, 2026 Introduction: “Whose Bright Idea…