05/06/2026
PART 2
Ultimately, writing is like cooking. It’s a creative process that uses the same ingredients a lot of people use but it creates radically different things. It’s all in your lens; how you see the world is reflected in how you use your ingredients when creating something.
There is beauty in that and also a lot of learning weaved in it. Your writing reflects back at you the person you are and the lenses you use to see the world through. The goal of an anthropologist, or an observer in general, is to be unbiased but that might be an aspirational goal that will never be realistic.
We see life as how we understand it and our limitation sit in intersectionality es that may be unique to you. What we can do is push through our comfort and seek to see where we might have blind spots and address them.
