The author reflects on their past self through journal entries, grappling with embarrassment over their younger thoughts and behaviors. While they initially view their past as a caricature, they discover genuine insights in their entries, particularly from their college years. Despite the fear of vulnerability and the tendency to dismiss past hopes, the author finds comfort in recognizing their former self's excitement and awareness about the media landscape, emphasizing the importance of hope amidst personal challenges.
I’m struck by how 22-year-old Alex had some points. She was excited about the possibilities of working in digital media...
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