Optimist vs

Optimist vs bad news

What happens when life throws a plot twist at your best efforts to hope.

Jun 7 •

Optimist vs the frenemy: what The White Lotus taught me about female friendship

Fake acceptance, oozing judgement, and the deadly sting of the frenemy.

May 4 •

Optimist vs Airbnb management

Lessons learned: always photograph the towels, never trust the cancellation policy, and be sure to bring your own bleach.

Apr 27 •

Optimist vs overpriced urine

Cautious hope and an incalculable cost-per-piss.

Apr 6 •

Optimist vs birthdays

Mar 16 •

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