# Patricia - Bloom Intro Series 

By [Bloom Collective](https://paragraph.com/@bloomcollective) · 2022-02-24

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**Where is home?** 

Berlin, Istanbul, Goldau, Provence, Transylvania.

A moving train.

Dinner with loved ones.

![Goult, August 2021](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/e0fdc8fe7c0aabc56bb3ac8318b339af88f34af0125c4d9c4f31e788a2066e73.png)

Goult, August 2021

  

**What is the most beautiful object you own?** 

A personalised gold necklace gifted by my mother.

  

**What is a DAO? Wrong answers only.**

An apple pie.

  

**What do you admire most about the others in Bloom?** 

True and unconditional presence.

  

**What are you reading at the moment?** 

Papers on aesthetics of change and post-communist places.

The Selfish Gene.

  

**What is your most overused emoji?** 

**🫀**

  

**What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?** 

 Not knowing ourselves. 

  

**What is your greatest extravagance?** 

 Writing weekend [retreats](https://waldhaus-sils.ch/) in the Alps. 

  

**What’s the last meme/reading/song you shared with Bloom?**

A page from the book Cognitive Architecture:

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/ddc3cbe571168604a7932c6c42db6dc1e8047ae9bdc8cc24f31843074ac388af.png)

Followed by [Arvo Pärt](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp2oxWdRMuk).

  

**Who are you?**

A [flâneuse.](https://flaneuseproject.com/)

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*Originally published on [Bloom Collective](https://paragraph.com/@bloomcollective/patricia-bloom-intro-series)*