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chatpastel: looking back at 2025.
a reflection on chatpastel’s first year. thirty-four published pieces, slow growth, missed moments, recalibration, and the systems being built to support sustainable, long-term work.
Jan 34 min read
frisson: the feeling of being moved.
Sometimes it’s not the lyrics or the artist, it’s something about the sound itself. For a few minutes, you just feel alive again. That rush is called frisson, the moment music slips past all your reasoning and just makes you feel. It’s not just sound, it’s connection. A reminder that your capacity to feel deeply is still there, even when it hides.
Nov 2, 20254 min read
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