On paper, Nora's life looks perfect. She's moving in with her boyfriend Dan, she has a stable job and a great group of friends. But she's stuck in what she refers to as "meta-life," the plight of overthinking and secondguessing to the point of self-sabotage. One day at work, Nora decides to thwar...
"You know, I've never trusted suburban construction." He nodded mildly. It was one thing for me to knock where I lived, another for him to do it, and I appreciated that he got the distinction. "Which neighborhood do you live in?" I asked. "The Mission. Not too far from the park. I've been in the ...