I live alone, but I have two constant companions—my cats. They’ve been with me for around seven or eight years, and we share a really deep bond. As a freelancer, I lead a pretty hectic existence, with lots of flexibility between gigs. This means I can reconcile my work with personal time, and I really capitalize on that, spending quality time at home. Sometimes, I just have a moment of meditation, or I immerse myself in a cozy evening—watching a movie with my projector, cooking a warm meal, and