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John Pucay in Human Parts

A Decision to Face Before Turning Thirty

On dealing with our personal histories

Cecilia Fiorucci in Human Parts

With Friends Like That

What he said, and why I almost believed him

Bret Itskowitch in Human Parts

I Remember

But I don’t know who my father is.

Mohi-to in Human Parts

A person stands with arms outstretched in a lush green landscape, facing a bright sun and distant mountains under a blue sky, in Brazil, Brasil, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

From Iran to Brazil

A New World of Taste, Experience, Love and Coconut Cough Syrup.

Nyssa Solano in Human Parts

Personal Essay

In Defense Of Quitters

If you hate squeezing, it’s probably good to find…

Sandy Chang in Human Parts

Photo of woman dancing to music.

Dancing Through Discomfort

How Learning K-pop Dances Changed My View on Perfection

Stacy Walsh in Human Parts

Tech-Free Sunday: Family Edition

I swear, I don’t enjoy torturing my family. But sometimes, things need to change.

Karr Katigbak in Human Parts

What My Dad Taught Me About Strength By Losing His

As a child, I believed my father was invincible.

Amysusanrose in Human Parts

The photo shows a young woman with flowing brown hair. She wears designer sunglasses, dangling earrings, a seashell necklace, and a tropical flower in her hair that matches the flower print on her off-the-shoulder dress. Her smile, wide and toothy, captures the happiness of the moment. This is a photo of my niece, Sarah, whose question inspired me to write this piece.

An Answer to Sarah’s Question

Sunspot Sarah was not convinced with my answer

Elena Vale Wahl in Human Parts

Soybean fields at sunset.

Diverted Sunday

When the day doesn’t go as planned, and yet, it goes as it was meant to go

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