Sebastian HetmanEvery Day Like It’s Your LastFinally, some good news from the oncologist. Well, sort of. The terms good news, and oncologist don’t exactly go hand in hand.3 min read·Aug 5, 2021----
Sebastian HetmanThe Luxurious Lifestyle of a WriterHow does writing fit into a person’s life? Is it a hobby, a passion, a compulsion — there’s usually little difference between the two — a…4 min read·Jul 28, 2021----
Sebastian HetmanWaking Up, June 2021Summer is here, and this time to stay. As evident by the air shimmering over the black asphalt, the parched grass of city parks, and the…3 min read·Jun 21, 2021----
Sebastian HetmanA Footnote That StungNever would I have guessed that something as small as a footnote could punch me in the face. And yet it did. Two quick jabs followed by a…3 min read·Jun 10, 2021----
Sebastian HetmanThe Two-Day Summer of 2021Ceciliengärten. Easy to miss if you don’t know how to get in. A garden walled-off by a fortress of old townhouses; tiled roofs glowing gold…8 min read·May 26, 2021----
Sebastian HetmanTo Get It Out of the WayI’ve been trying to post something here for the last two weeks. But whenever I sat down to write, I got sidetracked by the sudden urge to…2 min read·Apr 27, 2021----
Sebastian HetmanThe Reconfiguration of RealityOne of the major challenges of dealing with cancer is facing the unceasing reconfiguration of reality it causes. The best example is the…3 min read·Feb 24, 2021----
Sebastian HetmanThe Bad Day GuiltLong-term wellbeing isn’t that hard to figure out. Exercise to stay in shape. Eat healthy food to feel better. Meditate to calm your…3 min read·Feb 9, 2021----
Sebastian HetmanThe Pin and The Rubber Band of HappinessWhat if I told you that the human pursuit of happiness is absolutely futile? That how happy or unhappy you are right now is dictated not…3 min read·Feb 3, 2021----