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Growing up Again

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Growing up Again

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Born this way

The single most important lesson I learned from growing up religious was that it is often easier to follow the belief system you are born into than to risk losing it. We inherit generational biases, prejudices and traumas because we absorb our predecessors' beliefs, politics and worldviews.

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Growing up Again

NOVEMBER 07, 2023

Staying gentle

I ask that you grow strong and stay gentle. For better or worse, things will change, and the world will need you to be ready for what is next.

Growing up Again

NOVEMBER 07, 2023

Staying gentle

I ask that you grow strong and stay gentle. For better or worse, things will change, and the world will need you to be ready for what is next.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Monsters under my bed

At the end of the day, the times we make each other cry, scream or listen to the Minion’s choir will be the times we laugh about in the future — a future where we get to return to our own respective homes at the end of the day.

Growing up Again

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Monsters under my bed

At the end of the day, the times we make each other cry, scream or listen to the Minion’s choir will be the times we laugh about in the future — a future where we get to return to our own respective homes at the end of the day.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It's laundry day

This laundry day took me twelve hours, cost me $150 and made me two enemies — just to remain incomplete.

Growing up Again

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It's laundry day

This laundry day took me twelve hours, cost me $150 and made me two enemies — just to remain incomplete.

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Growing up Again

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Born this way

The single most important lesson I learned from growing up religious was that it is often easier to follow the belief system you are born into than to risk losing it. We inherit generational biases, prejudices and traumas because we absorb our predecessors' beliefs, politics and worldviews.

featured article

Growing up Again

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Born this way

The single most important lesson I learned from growing up religious was that it is often easier to follow the belief system you are born into than to risk losing it. We inherit generational biases, prejudices and traumas because we absorb our predecessors' beliefs, politics and worldviews.

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Growing up Again

NOVEMBER 07, 2023

Staying gentle

I ask that you grow strong and stay gentle. For better or worse, things will change, and the world will need you to be ready for what is next.

featured article

Growing up Again

NOVEMBER 07, 2023

Staying gentle

I ask that you grow strong and stay gentle. For better or worse, things will change, and the world will need you to be ready for what is next.

featured article

Growing up Again

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Monsters under my bed

At the end of the day, the times we make each other cry, scream or listen to the Minion’s choir will be the times we laugh about in the future — a future where we get to return to our own respective homes at the end of the day.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Monsters under my bed

At the end of the day, the times we make each other cry, scream or listen to the Minion’s choir will be the times we laugh about in the future — a future where we get to return to our own respective homes at the end of the day.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It's laundry day

This laundry day took me twelve hours, cost me $150 and made me two enemies — just to remain incomplete.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It's laundry day

This laundry day took me twelve hours, cost me $150 and made me two enemies — just to remain incomplete.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Barbie for boys

The obsession with “gains” coupled with an unfounded opposition to makeup reveals a deeper cultural issue in the way we segregate genders.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Barbie for boys

The obsession with “gains” coupled with an unfounded opposition to makeup reveals a deeper cultural issue in the way we segregate genders.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Did I eat today?

What I didn’t expect to need a college education to learn, however, is that wheat is not a vegetable and jelly is not really a fruit. I guess peanut butter is still protein, so maybe I was on to something there.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Did I eat today?

What I didn’t expect to need a college education to learn, however, is that wheat is not a vegetable and jelly is not really a fruit. I guess peanut butter is still protein, so maybe I was on to something there.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 02, 2023

Blind as a Bear

Setting aside my childish grudge against all medical professionals, I took a small step toward becoming a self-sufficient adult. It wasn’t much, but we all start somewhere.

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Growing up Again

OCTOBER 02, 2023

Blind as a Bear

Setting aside my childish grudge against all medical professionals, I took a small step toward becoming a self-sufficient adult. It wasn’t much, but we all start somewhere.

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Growing up Again

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Bric-a-brac

Home decor is my last defense against the real world and whatever a 401K is, so I will spend as long as I can collecting my bric-a-brac that sparks a very specific kind of joy.

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Growing up Again

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Bric-a-brac

Home decor is my last defense against the real world and whatever a 401K is, so I will spend as long as I can collecting my bric-a-brac that sparks a very specific kind of joy.

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