its july 28, 2026. what is getting you through the day? a ritual? an object? scent? mantra? compulsion? song? shop? an icon? a color? interaction? dream? memory?

Question

Soph · Answer

Absolum: Getting to play co-op games with your boo at the end of a long day is kind of the best. This is our latest fun run. I really look forward to it.

Dylan · Answer

Cleo Sol - Know That You Are Loved: from Cleo's 2021 record Mother. i can listen to this on repeat for hours as a form of self-love meditation. this song has got me through the darkest of days <3

Dylan · Answer

Giving your cat 500 forehead kisses: i don't make the rules, this is just a legal requirement in my house.

Louise Buckley · Answer

Poem ‘À la recherche d’Gertrude Stein’ (Frank O’Hara): brought to you by Muppets.

ellie jones · Answer

naked eyes (1983): 80s synthpop, catchy, fun, and such a well-rounded album. they had two major hits you may know, but the album as a whole is so underrated in my opinion.

no skips, gonna be my top album & artist of the year for sure!

Meaghan · Answer

Relishing!: Treating natural sensory experiences like you paid for them! From the Art of Frugal Hedonism by Annie Raser-Rowland & Adam Grubb

Amy · Answer

I’m going camping on Friday!: And I can hardly wait to swim and kayak at one of my favorite places with my two favorite people 💕

Sarah · Answer

Garth Brooks Double Live, the best live album of all time: Listening to this right now on a CD player because Garth brooks refuses to be on Spotify, which I admire infinitely. You know what, I'm just gonna go ahead and say this is the best live album of all time, when Garth was at the top of his game. It's all hits!! Just singing unanswered prayers with the crowd and having a little cry!!

E Noll · Answer

Yo Yo Ma - Bach Six Cello Suites (2015): I could listen to this every day ✨