SAGE & SASS

SAGE & SASS

THE BRIDGE: A Survival Guide for the Space Between Who You Were and Who You're Becoming

Or: How to Navigate Neural Reorganization Without Losing Your Entire Mind

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Dea Devidas
Mar 19, 2025
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Yes, welcome to THE BRIDGE: that invisible suspension structure you’re standing on right now, connecting your past self to your future self, with absolutely zero safety rails and questionable structural integrity. Here we are, floating between versions of ourselves like ghosts whose membership in the Dead People’s Club has expired, walking on a rickety path between one neural configuration and another like a cosmic tightrope walker with vertigo, questionable life insurance, and torn underwear soon to be seen by the entire cosmos.

Your nervous system is mid-renovation. Your identity is under construction. Your body is holding blueprints your conscious mind hasn’t seen yet.

Do you feel it? That disoriented sensation where reality looks like a half-remembered dream after eating sushi from a gas station run by Loki’s half-brother with dubious hygiene standards? And your inner GPS constantly “recalculating route” while muttering profanities and wondering how, of all the billions of humans on…

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