Guest Feature

"I grow strong again is a radical stripping away, a re-wilding."

Guest author Jay shares their experience of resilience and what it means to them.

Oct 3 •

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Wild Lion*esses Pride by Jay

"What broke me into pieces reshaped me into who I wanted to be, who I was meant to be."

I welcome guest author Grace Grossman for September's monthly feature.

Sep 5 •

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Grace Grossmann

How I Stopped Chasing Love and Arrived at Dusk

A guest post by Substack writer and memoirist Michelle Dowd

Aug 11 •

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"Picking up the pieces and putting yourself back together is difficult."

Author Dan McNamee shares his cancer diagnosis story and his internal reflections about life and death.

Aug 1 •

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Why do we avoid conversations about death?

Substack author Jane Duncan Rogers shares her story for this month's guest post.

Jul 4 •

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Jane Duncan Rogers

"Sometimes I feel small, weak, and insignificant."

Sometimes I am a struggling sprout trying to grow strong again.

Jun 6 •

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"I was never strong to begin with."

Writer Molly Roman shares about shame and self-acceptance.

May 2 •

"Of course I was strong. Did I have any other choice?"

Substack author Jess Greenwood shares the story of her husband's life-altering accident and the reconstruction of both his face and their life together.

Apr 4 •

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"New life grows from what has passed."

Niall McGivern shares his story of how he reconnected with his truest self.

Mar 7 •

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A Different Kind of Strength

Substack writer Alexander Lovell says resilience means "you'll never go back to who you were."

Feb 7 •

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Alexander Lovell, PhD

"Your dream may look different than you expected."

Substack writer Beth L. Gainer shares her fertility and motherhood journey

Jan 3 •

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