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The GSB Losses We Must Grieve

Self-quarantine. Self-monitoring. Self-isolation. Even though it feels like ages ago, it took us less than two weeks to remold our lives…

Apr 1, 2020

The GSB Losses We Must Grieve

Apr 1, 2020

Why we should redefine “romantic”

Far more often than not, Valentine’s Day celebrates attachment, not love.

Feb 14, 2021

Feb 14, 2021

The art of cultivating good envy

Today I woke up to a friend’s text — sent at 4am. Before my drowsy brain even processed the notification on my locked screen, I knew…

Mar 27, 2020

Alan’s Oura score (left) versus mine (right)

Mar 27, 2020

Mismatches all around

If you’ve met me, you know there’s a >90% chance I bring up evolutionary biology in any given conversation. In fact, since reading Robert…

Jan 21, 2020

Jan 21, 2020

How are you crazy?

I’ve been experiencing retroactive FOMO for not having found out about Alain de Botton’s brilliant work on love until a few days ago. Woah…

Jan 21, 2020

Jan 21, 2020

Amplify that s*ht

I’ve studied Stan Tatkin’s genius work less than 24h and I’m already a devoted disciple.

Jan 19, 2020

Jan 19, 2020

Bite-sized life enhancers

Holidays are for reading. Reading is for learning. Learning is for sharing.

Dec 1, 2019

Bite-sized life enhancers

Dec 1, 2019

Where did my humanity go?

Some people storm into your life as angels who help you see the beauty you’d never find on your own. Others come as angels who help you…

Nov 8, 2019

Nov 8, 2019

You’re crazy — and that’s hot.

“I realize I sound insane as I’m saying this” — prefaced my good, ultra-inspiring friend AJ, as he went to share his vehement argument…

Nov 7, 2019

You’re crazy — and that’s hot.

Nov 7, 2019

Committing

My way-better-half committed to a deadly specific, wildly exciting goal. He set a target date. 290 days.

Aug 21, 2019

Aug 21, 2019

Renata Giarola

Renata Giarola

Layman reflections on neuroscience, love, and the human condition. Powered by curiosity & ADD. Stanford GSB ’20, Penn ’15.

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