The books extend Mental Sweat beyond the essay: longer journeys through travel, survival, attention, philosophy, and the events that alter a person long after they appear to end.

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Soda Girl
A developing long-form story about disappearance, technology, despair, and the return of meaning. The manuscript remains in progress; no release date, preorder, review, or publishing claim is being made on this draft.

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The China Experience
Reflections from living and studying in Shanghai, moving through unfamiliar culture, and discovering how distance, hardship, friendship, and writing can reshape a person’s understanding of home.
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Take Back Control of Your Life: Adventure, Burnout’s Cure
A personal argument for using travel and adventure to interrupt stagnation, recover perspective, and confront the habits that keep a life small. “Burnout’s Cure” is the work’s title, not a medical treatment claim.
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