Marjolijn van Heemstra

One stifling summer night, the poet and journalist Marjolijn van Heemstra lay awake, unable to sleep—like so many of us feeling anxious and alienated, deeply exhausted yet restless. Amid the suffocating stream of daily obligations, the clamour of notifications and increasingly dismal headlines, she longed for a way to rise above the frenzy, for a renewed sense of meaning and...