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Cucumbers and Cannabis: From Sex Ed to the ICU

Cucumbers and Cannabis: From Sex Ed to the ICU

Teenagers, trash bags of weed, and the unlikely road to critical care.
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Critically Stable
What It’s Like to Be as Happy as a Person Can Be

What It’s Like to Be as Happy as a Person Can Be

Contentment in the ordinary.
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Marina Wyss - Gratitude Driven
Romanticizing even the mundane

Romanticizing even the mundane

Finding magic in the midst of Exam Season.
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Scarlett R. 🍁
The Fire Under the Bed — A Personal Family Story

The Fire Under the Bed — A Personal Family Story

What a childhood fire revealed about the legacy we inherit.
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Kaya Gravitter
Collapse, Emergence, and the Persistence of Worth

Collapse, Emergence, and the Persistence of Worth

Collapse and emergence exist in professional spaces, even when nobody speaks of them.
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Cedar Compson
“Pen Pals” Sounds So Innocent

“Pen Pals” Sounds So Innocent

A Teenager’s Brief Encounter With a Florida Death Row Inmate
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Eve Reynolds
Happy Birthday to You, Harrison Ford

Happy Birthday to You, Harrison Ford

On fandom, projection, and keeping your heroes at a safe distance.
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John Carstens
Mindful Parenting: Embracing the Beautiful Hard

Mindful Parenting: Embracing the Beautiful Hard

When my twins were one and a half years old, I decided to become a meditation teacher.
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Abigail Somma
I Lost My Son

I Lost My Son

His life and death stream through my mind like sad movie reels
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Catherine Oceano
I Thought I Knew My Story

I Thought I Knew My Story

When love doesn’t save you from feeling unloved
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nao
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