August 25, 2024

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August 25, 2024/ Ryan Trimble

You cannot become who you will without owning the day. And there has ever been only one way to own the day: unify your actions, minimize distractions*

*Distractions can include good people, worthy causes, and golden opportunities.

RYAN TRIMBLE

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The Unique Joy of Wordle

Wordle is unique in that it’s an addiction you can’t indulge to your detriment.

From Stump to Stummel

You make a tobacco pipe like you make a life: remove all that is unnecessary.

Up In Tobacco Smoke

Joplin blew out a hit. The smoke hung and twisted in the sunlight, and he studied it there, looking for an answer or sign.

Dear Loved One

I don’t know how best to tell you this, but you’re wrong. You’re wrong about me, and I fear you are wrong about the world.

No Access

A profile of photographer Ryan Muirhead.

The Boxcar Kids

Misfits threaten to diversify Provo, Utah, with The Boxcar Studios—an atelier and community events center.

Inside Heroin Addiction and Homelessness in Salt Lake City

A profile of a young addict prompts reflection on the American way.

A Meditation On Giving Up

Meditation has inspired me to "let go." But how can I engage the good fight if I give in?

Call Me Crazy: Bikepacking to the High Uintas

Adventure is a strange form of entertainment.

The Aspects of Being a Misfit

Perhaps a greater understanding of what it means to be a misfit will help us better understand what it means to be human.