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"Eating Alone in My Car" with Melissa Broder

City Arts & Lectures

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Embrace Solitude to Find Connection

Experiencing simple moments, like ordering a tuna salad sandwich, can evoke profound feelings of existence and connection to the universe. In that instant, one may feel both solitude and a sense of oneness, highlighting the duality of human experience. This moment of recognition reinforces the idea that even mundane actions can bring clarity and depth to life. Additionally, the tendency to seek out and replicate positive experiences, despite potential pitfalls, underscores the complexity of human behavior and the pursuit of fulfillment.

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