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March 28, 2025

AASHI MENDPARA

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Mendpara describes the struggle of focusing on one thing while wanting to accomplish everything.

Wanting to do it all, but afraid of choosing one

By AASHI MENDPARA | February 4, 2025

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Mendpara argues that humans need each other to build more meaningful lives, and that this is not necessarily a bad thing.

On the myth of self-sufficiency

By AASHI MENDPARA | December 12, 2024

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Mendpara reflects on her changing relationship with her little brother.

Home in two halves

By AASHI MENDPARA | October 25, 2024

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Mendpara goes back to her last week at high school as an almost college graduate and tells her journey of accepting life’s losses.

Mastering the art of losing

By AASHI MENDPARA | September 15, 2024

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Mendpara reflects on her former obsession with teen magazines.

Here's to pining for the American teenage dream

By AASHI MENDPARA | April 10, 2024

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Mendpara details her changing perspective on her relationship with her dad.

In finding a relationship with my dad

By AASHI MENDPARA | February 29, 2024

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Mendpara reflects on her relationship with storytelling.

The spunky, sticker-collecting storyteller

By AASHI MENDPARA | February 4, 2024

A semi-graceful guide to your early twenties

By AASHI MENDPARA | December 7, 2023

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Mendpara reflects on her relationship with her grandmother.

To my baa's hands

By AASHI MENDPARA | October 16, 2023

Here's to a new year at Hop

By AASHI MENDPARA | September 14, 2023

AASHI MENDPARA

Wanting to do it all, but afraid of choosing one

On the myth of self-sufficiency

Home in two halves

Mastering the art of losing

Here's to pining for the American teenage dream

In finding a relationship with my dad

The spunky, sticker-collecting storyteller

A semi-graceful guide to your early twenties

To my baa's hands

Here's to a new year at Hop

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