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Aug 27, 2024

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Life Advice

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Westenberg

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JA Westenberg

Boredom: The Superpower You’re Still Afraid to Use

You’re standing in line at the grocery store.

Aug 25, 2024

Boredom: The Superpower You’re Still Afraid to Use

Aug 25, 2024

Scott Galloway

Optimism as a Default Setting

Josh Brown is one of Prof G Markets’ favorite guests. He’s funny, fearless, and genuinely insightful about the markets. Turns out, he’s…

Aug 25, 2024

Optimism as a Default Setting

Aug 25, 2024

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The Narrative Arc

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Sean Kernan

Divorce and the Fading Presence of a Friend

Connections are fragile but that doesn’t mean they can’t be reclaimed.

Aug 22, 2024

three boys standing together

Aug 22, 2024

In

Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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May More

Growing Together in Our Later Years

Being part of a community makes you feel special

Aug 9, 2024

A shoot growing up through the earth

Aug 9, 2024

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Thirty over Fifty

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Chevie Hanssler

There Is An Art to Good Conversation

But is there anything left to talk about?

Aug 8, 2024

This shows two women at a table talking.

Aug 8, 2024

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The Narrative Arc

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Shaler McClure Wright

I Was a Fragrance Interpreter for Guerlain

Lessons on love, loss, and your signature scent

Aug 6, 2024

Woman with dark short hair, a large smile, at a perfume counter. Image of author at age 35, selling Guerlain fragrances in Bergdorf Goodman.

Aug 6, 2024

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Long. Sweet. Valuable.

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MsFireballsmom

The Myth of Follow Your Passion

Why it is a terrible advice?

Aug 9, 2024

The Myth of Follow Your Passion

Aug 9, 2024

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With Love

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Katherine Hart

Why “Staying Married For The Kids” Doesn’t Work

I realized I had to leave for their sake

Aug 8, 2024

Young child listens as parents argue in background.

Aug 8, 2024

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New Choices

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Hogan Torah

How to Let Go After A 27-Year Relationship Ends

My sister got dumped by her first and only partner

Jul 30, 2024

How to Let Go After A 27-Year Relationship Ends

Jul 30, 2024

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Invisible Illness

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Ryan Fan

How “The Window” Helps Me Manage My ADHD Symptoms

There is no one-size-fits-all solution, but small, incremental efforts help lessen the mental load

Jul 30, 2024

How “The Window” Helps Me Manage My ADHD Symptoms

Jul 30, 2024

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SIMPLE

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Michael Thompson

The Shy Person’s Guide to Turning Strangers into Friends

Prioritize comfort over worrying about displaying bullet-proof confidence

Jul 1, 2024

The Shy Person’s Guide to Turning Strangers into Friends

Jul 1, 2024

Joe Duncan

Joe Duncan

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I’ve worked in politics for fourteen years and counting. Editor for Sexography: Medium.com/Sexography | The Science of Sex: http://thescienceofsex.substack.com

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