Go Easy on Yourself
Having Grace With Ourselves
4 min readSep 23, 2022
I was talking to a new friend last night. We sat in a cool Berlin cafe/bar called Kapitalist. The facade is torn up stucco, and there is no sign marking this was it. There are tables outside, and the bar is lovely, but that is where they stopped with “decorating.” The rest of the long and narrow space is… industrial, let’s say. I sat on an IKEA-style cart with a wool blanket on the…