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Your best work is on the other side of finding — and accepting — yourself
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It's raining in LA and the place is lousy with ghosts
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How sturdy is the bridge between me and not-me?
A practical approach to the creative process

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A paean to deep friendships
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The creative process became fun and easy once I stopped trying to remove myself from it
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Come, come! See my human woman, curious little beast
I wasted too much of my life waiting to feel ready to be, create, and share the real me
Keeping the bar high and barriers low
It's been quite a year, in the best and worst ways
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Our personal narratives are constantly morphing as our perspective shifts. This follow-up from my previous post looks at single motherhood from an…
The best thing to come out of the bad old days are the good people who went through them with you
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The Underwire

Personal essays about being human and the writing life. Occasional poems + writing prompts, self-care and spiritual practices. Intimate, supportive, often uncomfortable.
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