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Saturday, August 1, 2020
Wants
I want more time.
I want to keep making art.
I want to get better at it.
I want to not have to think about eating because I'm hungry.
I want relationships to be easier.
I want to have more energy as I age.
I want to let little things slide more.
I want to be more honest.
I want to be unapologetic about how I am.
I don't want to have anxiety in groups.
I want to have the option of not seeing advertising.
I want to stay a cityboy but still hold onto old-world values.
I want to spend more time creating.
I want to be a professional wrestler for a day.
I want less politics in the news.
I want less tribes and more unity.
I want writing to be read.
I want more people to work less hours.
I want more people to be able to spend time with the ones they love.
I want to go to space sooner than later.
I want to explore the universe.
I want to make friends with every species there is.
I want the dead to hear me.
I want to bring back the extinct.
I want a Utopia.
I want others to be okay with that.
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