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Julia Samuel on Transgenerational Trauma and Family Well-Being

Julia Samuel on Transgenerational Trauma and Family Well-Being

In Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | March 23, 2023

After the Orgasmic Meditation Commune, I Had to Fix My Warped Thinking About Wellness

After the Orgasmic Meditation Commune, I Had to Fix My Warped Thinking About Wellness

Pooja Lakshmin on Escaping the Self-Care Industrial Complex

By Pooja Lakshmin | March 22, 2023

Szilvia Molnar on Knowing When to Kill Your Darlings

Szilvia Molnar on Knowing When to Kill Your Darlings

“I sometimes pulled back on reality. But, on the page, I gave close to everything.”

By Szilvia Molnar | March 21, 2023

You Cannot Protect Your Children From <em>Moana</em>: How Not to Fight Fairy Tales

You Cannot Protect Your Children From Moana: How Not to Fight Fairy Tales

Julia Langbein Channeled Her Parental Anxiety into Better Girlhood Characters

By Julia Langbein | March 21, 2023

Peggy Orenstein on the Self-improvement Memoir

Peggy Orenstein on the Self-improvement Memoir

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 21, 2023

God Bless the Grievers: Zoe Fishman on Reclaiming Widowhood Narratives

God Bless the Grievers: Zoe Fishman on Reclaiming Widowhood Narratives

“By laughing through the tears, I was finally in charge.”

By Zoe Fishman | March 20, 2023

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On Millennial Writers and the Need for New Narratives of Work

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The Gift of Holy Tongues: On Being the Bass Player for Evangelism

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“We learned to see ourselves as the lone heroes of our own epic dramas.”

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