narrating my 20s..
aleksandra k. valkova
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i know nothing about..
life, love or anything in-between
short essays from the mind, body and soul
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my name is Aleksandra - i love telling stories and pretending that i have conducted extensive research on topics that interest me while occasionally weaving in personal anecdotes
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i know nothing about..
regrets
In this little life, I have often experienced moments of regret - for the decisions I’ve taken and the ones that I haven’t, for the foods I have eaten and others that I have not yet tasted because they are different from what I grew up with. Regretting giving my heart to the people who I knew didn’t want it or taking others for granted. This little life we all share with each other, as I grow older, appears to be too rich on regrets, for people often blame themselves for things they have done or failed to do.
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