Dominik Schmitt German, b. 1983

Trying to adapt to a new “normal” is cause alone for intense reflection, and because we’ve pressed pause on all of our favorite distractions (RIP happy hours), this reflection often gives way to nostalgia for pre-COVID times, more specifically those way before any semblance of a novel virus was heading our way. When we dissect ourselves, we’re naturally bound to think back to the experiences that radically shifted our sense of self and the relationships we create with the world around us. The pandemic has also radically shifted the vision...