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Gianna Fine
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Surfing: The Beginning

Whether you’ve grown up on the east or west coast, or in Iowa, you’ve probably heard about surfing. The sport can be characterized as laid-back, fun-in-the-sun — but theres more to the practice than applying sunscreen to your nose and catching a wave. Surfing has no definitive point in history…

Surfing

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Surfing: The Beginning
Surfing: The Beginning
Surfing

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May 17

A Woman’s Rage p.1

i paint my lashes jet black the guards at my gates eyelids swollen pink 9–5 is set for the men perfectly poised for their productivity while our wallets wallow within the gaps i’m at my wit’s end what more must i do to prove the worth i already hold true a flash of red across my lips bits of silk detain my hips one… deep… breath one last long look before the day devours

Women

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Women

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May 10

I made you laugh

I made you laugh And I think for the first time you saw me Not my body and the curves that intoxicate But me. I saw the realization in your…

Poetry

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Poetry

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May 10

I quit social media and all I want to do is write poetry

Is this considered social media? Who knows. Either way, I wanted to share with you what quitting social media has done for me. Before I begin, I want to clarify some things. First, this writing will be sloppy and informal. I did not want to proofread the entire thing. I…

Poetry

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Poetry

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Jan 10

How to Sustain Your Resolutions

We’re about 10 days into the New Year, and I’ve made pretty good effort with my resolutions this year. Here are a few of mine for context: re-learn how to surf (I haven’t in over a year — sad, I know) make new friends + strengthen current connections journal every…

Self Improvement

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New Year Resolutions change with Age
New Year Resolutions change with Age
Self Improvement

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Oct 6, 2022

The De-romanticization of being an Artist

Art has been a resource with multiple uses since the beginning of human experience. From conveying cultural context, religious value, societal value, and even providing a form of escapism, art has become a crucial industry for artist’s to make their livelihood. However, with the pressure to monetize hobbies and dependence…

Art

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The De-romanticization of being an Artist
The De-romanticization of being an Artist
Art

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Sep 22, 2022

The Tone-Deaf Excitement for Hurricane Season

With Fiona wreaking havoc on Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, aid is being sent and resources are being posted to help those affected. …

Puerto Rico

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The Tone-Deaf Excitement for Hurricane Season
The Tone-Deaf Excitement for Hurricane Season
Puerto Rico

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Sep 1, 2022

Dreaming of the West Coast

Growing up on the east coast has been quite an experience. Funny enough, I have traveled to so many places: Sicily, Australia, Hawai’i, Belize — but never did I step foot in the western part of the United States unless my layover was in Los Angeles. It was always New…

Surfing

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Dreaming of the West Coast
Dreaming of the West Coast
Surfing

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Aug 27, 2022

Welcome to my new project:

Yoosa. That’s the name I chose. After a full eight-hour day of staring at it, saying it mentally fifty times designing the logo, and creating a website for it, I decided to stick with it. This page will now be for the following content: surf, travel, and a little bit…

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Aug 19, 2022

Oops… Its Been Four Months.

Well, hey there! Did ya miss me? Welcome back to my Medium. I reread my last article and could not help but smile at that version of myself. If only she knew the changes that were to come for her just a week later. I quit that shitty job, which…

Self Improvement

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Oops… Its Been Four Months.
Oops… Its Been Four Months.
Self Improvement

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Gianna Fine

Gianna Fine

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