Papagni Pages

Sharing my journey to a slow, intentional life.

One blog post at a time.

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  • Inside the Mind of An Introvert

    Inside the Mind of An Introvert

    I recall sitting alone on my Airbnb terrace in Marseille this past June (my view above). I had a coffee in my hand and I was thinking of you. I can love my friends and family and still enjoy being alone. I have always been concerned that my desire to…

  • What Does it Mean to Be Free

    Free of your own demons, constraints, and guilt Reading the words in my subtitle takes me aback. The idea that we walk around with the weight of so much negativity on our backs is truly daunting. There is only one way to tackle these challenges and that is to face…

● Latest Articles

  • Surviving Another Lockdown

    Can it be too quiet? [If you’re too busy to read, scroll to the end; I need your help with answers to weekly questions.] The…

  • Why Winning Might Not Be So Important

    Just about everyone I know is living through relationship difficulties during this divisive time in our country’s history. In my house any conversation was fair…

  • Gay Life in New York City in the 80s & 90s

    I asked and you told me: this blog request comes from a good friend. Patrick asked me to write about being gay in NYC in…

  • Quieting The Mind

    I don’t know about you but I have a brain that just doesn’t shut down. I have discovered a few ways to help quiet it…

● About Me

I’m Jane, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m a minimalist and simple living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to living with less and finding joy in the simple things.

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