September 3, 2024
10

The Point of the Arrow.

Musings + Essays
A reflection on the wanderings and indecisions of our 30s.
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August 21, 2024
16

Never Empty-Pocketed.

Essays
A reflection on the Hanya Yanagihara quote: "No matter what gets damage, life rearranges itself…
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August 15, 2024
4

Things We Didn’t Do.

Essays
A reflection on all the roads not taken in our shared lives, and how it…
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August 5, 2024
14

Shaking Hands with a Blank Page.

Musings
Musings on writing, motivation, and commitment: "to a great mind, nothing is little."
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April 18, 2024
20

A Personal Code.

Learnings
A list of personal rules, hacks, and codes of conduct I've learned to live by.
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April 4, 2024
6

Let Them Be Wrong about You.

Essays
Let them be wrong about you. You have nothing to prove.
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March 26, 2024
10

A Magpie Desiderata.

Learnings
A roundup of life lessons -- what we'd tell our twenty-year-old selves.
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February 12, 2024
0

Monday Inspiration.

Learnings
Four tidbits of inspiration for this Monday in February.
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February 2, 2024
14

I Can Think of Several.

Learnings
Reflections on the many different and valid approaches to nearly anything, but especially parenting, there…
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January 15, 2024
25

First Rejections.

Learnings
What did you learn from your first major life rejection?
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December 16, 2023
6

Weekend Vibes: On Many Callings.

Learnings
Weekend vibes: my latest snags, this week's bestsellers, and reflections on the notion that we…
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October 27, 2023
67

A Forbearance That Far Outstrips My Own.

Motherhood
Opening up my heart about lessons from a health condition my daughter has -- and…
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