6. Departures Apr 2026

There is a unique tension in the "waiting room" of life—that moment after you’ve committed to leaving but before you’ve arrived at your destination. This liminality is where growth happens. It is a period of vulnerability where we are no longer who we were, but not yet who we are going to be.

The concept of "Departures" is more than just the act of leaving; it is the threshold between the known and the unknown. Whether it’s a physical journey, the end of a relationship, or the transition into a new chapter of life, every departure carries the weight of what is left behind and the flicker of what lies ahead. The Anatomy of a Departure 6. Departures

A "proper" departure is rarely clean. We leave footprints, memories, and influence. Similarly, we carry "ghosts" of our past departures with us—lessons learned from failures or the warmth of old friendships. These fragments aren't baggage; they are the compass that helps us navigate our new terrain. The Beauty in the Leaving There is a unique tension in the "waiting