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It’s Good to Hear Your Voice: A Year of Grief

I don’t dream of being with Kyle — in his presence. I dream of him calling me.

4 min readAug 18, 2021

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It’s Good to Hear Your Voice: A Year of Grief

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John-Michael Jalonen

My Truncated Movie Diary 2020

Unfortunately I just didn’t have it in me to keep a full media diary this year. But I’ve been watching a lot of great movies, so I’m kept…

2 min readJan 2, 2021

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John-Michael Jalonen

Oscars 2020 UPDATE

Well, the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony just finished, and I am both internally happy, and externally sad for some of my picks because I…

4 min readFeb 10, 2020

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Oscars 2020 UPDATE

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John-Michael Jalonen

OSCAR PICKS 2020 and My 2019 Faves

2019 was a pretty great year for movies. Like…a really good year for movies. All you need to do is Google “2019 Movies”, and pretty much…

9 min readFeb 8, 2020

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OSCAR PICKS 2020 and My 2019 Faves

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John-Michael Jalonen

Movies and Books 2019

In 2018, I kept a detailed diary of every thing I watched, read, played, and listened to — excluding individual songs or news stories for…

4 min readJan 6, 2020

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John-Michael Jalonen

The Christmas of Avatar and Sherlock

What it was like working for minimum wage in a movie theater alongside the biggest movie of all-time.

9 min readDec 19, 2019

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John-Michael Jalonen

Books and Movies 2019: The Setup

In 2017, I kept a record of every movie I watched. Inspired by Steven Soderbergh’s yearly media diaries, I wanted to step things up in…

2 min readJan 28, 2019

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John-Michael Jalonen

Seen, Read, Heard, and Played 2018

Key

104 min readJan 3, 2019

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John-Michael Jalonen

My Anxiety Through Faith and Flashcards

How a life of trying to ‘praying it away’ led me to a therapist’s office and today, my doctor’s.

10 min readDec 14, 2018

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My Anxiety Through Faith and Flashcards

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John-Michael Jalonen

Panic (at the) Dis(c)order!

Three months ago, a therapist told me what I’d known for a while now: I had panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.

9 min readJun 18, 2018

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John-Michael Jalonen

John-Michael Jalonen

Bylines in HuffPost, Richmond Magazine, Richmond Times-Dispatch and more. Social Media Manager, former Communications Director, actor and writer.

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