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My Take on What It Means to Be a Woman in Her 50s

I say this every decade, but I think 50s might be the best one yet — *I wrote this in response to essays by Amy Sea, MonalisaSmiled, and Jennifer McDougall. I encourage you to read all three. Do you know how hard it is to find a good photograph of a happy, vibrant woman in her 50s for a Medium story? Of course you don’t, unless…

Aging

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My Take on What It Means to Be a Woman in Her 50s
My Take on What It Means to Be a Woman in Her 50s

Jan 22

Stir crazy in Perpetual Lockdown

Writers block and hanging on by a thread — For the past 2 weeks, I’ve been in perpetual lockdown in South Korea. It’s not just me. Every person affiliated with United States Forces Korea has been living in a state of limbo as the COVID numbers continue to stay high. I am fully vaxxed and boosted. I have the…

Writers Block

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Stir crazy in Perpetual Lockdown
Stir crazy in Perpetual Lockdown

Published in The Motherload

·Jan 6

Do You Know How to be an Ally to Your Highly Sensitive Child?

Tips on how you can be an ally to your sensitive child when the world becomes too much for them. — When you’re the parent of a Highly Sensitive Child, knowing how to be supportive, when to give space, and when to offer advice can be a challenge. If your child becomes easily emotionally triggered, hates crowds, prefers quiet places to parties, startles easily, and cries at the drop of the…

Highly Sensitive Person

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Do You Know How to be an Ally to Your Highly Sensitive Child?
Do You Know How to be an Ally to Your Highly Sensitive Child?

Published in The Shortform

·Jan 6

Is 2022 the Year You Finally Stop Searching for Your Passion?

Get Curious Instead

Passion

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Is 2022 the Year You Finally Stop Searching for Your Passion?
Is 2022 the Year You Finally Stop Searching for Your Passion?
Photo by Tim Marshall on Unsplash

Is 2022 the Year You Finally Stop Searching for Your Passion?

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Published in The Shortform

·Jan 5

No More Dirty First Drafts

Make 2022 the year you become a better writer.

Writing Tips

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No More Dirty First Drafts
No More Dirty First Drafts
Photo by Katrina Wright on Unsplash

No More Dirty First Drafts

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Jan 5

The Good Story Grant — $1,500 Exclusively for Writers

Applications are open until Jan. 31, 2022 — The 2022 Good Story Grant is open to writers of all skill levels, and working in all genres and categories. The award is $1,500 and can be used however the writers choose — provided the essays pertain to writing and how writing helps the writer tell their story. According to…

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The Good Story Grant — $1,500 Exclusively for Writers
The Good Story Grant — $1,500 Exclusively for Writers

Dec 30, 2021

Break these 7 Bad Habits to Improve Your Writing in 2022

If you’re making a resolution list, start here — We’re in that liminal period of the year between Christmas and New Year’s, when most people make lists on how to improve their lives, become instant rock stars, or make a shit ton of money overnight. I have my own thoughts about those lists, and you can read about them…

Writing

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Break these 7 Bad Habits to Improve Your Writing in 2022
Break these 7 Bad Habits to Improve Your Writing in 2022

Published in The Shortform

·Dec 18, 2021

Ladies, Blame it on Hormones

Women are doomed victims of our own hormones. When we’re young and perky, our fates are decided by the whims of estrogen and progesterone. You’d think Mother Nature would give us a break after menopause. No such luck. She throws a new set of annoyances our way. I haven’t had a really solid night’s sleep in a long time. My instincts told me my persistent insomnia is related to a drop in my hormone levels due to menopause. And now, it appears, my intuition is correct.

Insomnia

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Ladies, Blame it on Hormones
Ladies, Blame it on Hormones

Published in Better Humans

·Dec 16, 2021

Gratitude Fatigue Is Real, and It Could Be Stealing Your Joy

If the very thought of journaling your gratitude makes you feel exhausted, it’s time to rethink your practice — Since the 1990s, journaling daily about what you are grateful for has been touted as the surest way to find meaning and deep satisfaction in your life. The positive psychology movement opened the door to the power of beginning a daily gratitude practice, and ever since coaches and happiness experts…

Gratitude Fatigue

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Gratitude Fatigue Is Real, and It Could Be Stealing Your Joy
Gratitude Fatigue Is Real, and It Could Be Stealing Your Joy

Published in SNAPSHOTS

·Dec 8, 2021

Lanterns and Lights on the Water in Downtown Seoul

A walk along the Cheonggyecheon revealed Seoul’s Annual Lantern Festival —

Seoul Lantern Festival

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Lanterns and Lights on the Water in Downtown Seoul
Lanterns and Lights on the Water in Downtown Seoul
Glad Doggett || Reader. Writer. Wanderer.

Glad Doggett || Reader. Writer. Wanderer.

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