I'm a quiet, thoughtful person who feels things deeply. My job is demanding, so the things I do for myself matter a lot to me. I take photos and videos, and I paint when I can. Lately I've started learning Kathak, a classical Indian dance. I'm clumsy at it right now, but I love it anyway. I'm finding my way back to reading after a long gap, mostly novels from different countries. I had pen pals as a teenager and I've missed it ever since. There's something intimate about a letter from someone who took the time to write

