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refuse feedback (when you need to) and it will set you free
in defense of an occasionally closed comment section, paywalling the personal and the difference between resilience and bravery, unlikability and hate.
Sep 21
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Rebecca Woolf
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refuse feedback (when you need to) and it will set you free
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when you know better but do it anyway
the only feeling lonelier than being in a room with someone you love and aren't supposed to, are the days spent afterward, knowing how bad you want to…
Sep 15
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Rebecca Woolf
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"and the feet broke free..."
on one-way tickets home and walks through the rain between freeways
Sep 8
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Rebecca Woolf
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"and the feet broke free..."
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August 2023
In Transition and Through Chaos, We Sing
A love letter to Miceli's Hollywood, the cacophony of life and my son who leaves for college tomorrow. (there's such a lot of world to see.)
Aug 26
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Rebecca Woolf
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In Transition and Through Chaos, We Sing
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what it means to survive, a guest post by Amanda Montei
"you could've died," my mother said and I wasn't sure if she meant from the drinking or from the men
Aug 18
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Rebecca Woolf
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Amanda Montei
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what it means to survive, a guest post by Amanda Montei
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Sext, Lies and Do Not Disturb Mode
when you don't know you're "the other woman" are you?
Aug 11
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Rebecca Woolf
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Sext, Lies and Do Not Disturb Mode
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Season's Greetings from my Covid Lair
After 3.5 years, Corona finally got me, that saucy little minx
Aug 6
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Rebecca Woolf
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Season's Greetings from my Covid Lair
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July 2023
Style, Break-up-Style
on moving forward by dressing like yourself
Jul 28
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Sophie Strauss
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Rebecca Woolf
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Style, Break-up-Style
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This Barbie... is afraid to hurt Ken's Feelings. Until She's not.
When a woman is afraid to hurt a man's feelings, she does both men AND women a disservice. So how do we stop coddling men when we are afraid not to? We…
Jul 24
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Rebecca Woolf
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This Barbie... is afraid to hurt Ken's Feelings. Until She's not.
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a prayer for a little less chaos, maybe
A post about the time I got sued when my husband was dying and had to go to trial -- five years later -- the week my son graduated from high school
Jul 20
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Rebecca Woolf
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a prayer for a little less chaos, maybe
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on autonomous women and the men who "love" them, then lose their minds when they can't pin them behind glass like butterflies
Demanding partner #1 relinquish their autonomy in order to coddle partner #2's insecurities is not “setting boundaries" and we need to talk about the…
Jul 11
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Rebecca Woolf
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on autonomous women and the men who "love" them, then lose their minds when they can't pin them behind glass like butterflies
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June 2023
Two Birthdays, Four Graduations, One Funeral and a Wedding in the Woods.
a month of transitions forces area woman to reckon with her own
Jun 30
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Rebecca Woolf
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Two Birthdays, Four Graduations, One Funeral and a Wedding in the Woods.
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