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Romanticizing My Life: It All Started in a Train Station

It’s all about becoming the main character once more.   When I moved to Boston, my friends and I would often walk around the city and ride the train without a destination in mind. We’d get to the final train track and then decide what we would be up to that day. Doing this may sound crazy to some planners like I was, but it is one of the main things I miss about those days, and honestly, it made me change my perspective of life. One day, we were waiting for our train to come, and in the middle platform in the station, there would often be people playing their guitars and singing, hoping to make it big one day or just bring joy to others. I used to love this about Boston, and it made me feel so special to be in the crowd as if I’d be part of the singer’s “rise to fame” story in the future. On this specific day, it was like time stopped for a hot minute.    I saw this couple dancing in front of the singer playing “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran. It was like no ...