Don’t Forget to Eat

Indrani Sen
Forge
Published in
2 min readNov 2, 2020

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Grilled cheese sandwich and tomato soup.
Photo: Fancy/Veer/Corbis/Getty Images

Do you know what’s for dinner Wednesday night? My colleague Cari Nazeer asked that question in a Forge Daily Tip this past Saturday, on the last weekend before Election Day. A “low-stakes action plan,” Cari wrote, is “a way to claim agency over some small sliver of life, even if everything else is scary.”

It was just the prompt I needed. I tend to cook my feelings, so I spent much of this anxious weekend stirring bubbling vats…

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Indrani Sen
Forge
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Editorial director at Medium, mom, gardener, cook. Formerly at Quartz.