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The Five-Minute Experiment
Is five minutes of practice a day superior to an all-or-nothing approach to goal setting? Researchers seem to think so. This month, my family is putting…
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Can You Resolve Not to Waste This Day?
Cancer, caftans, female friendship, and a reminder that everything about this life is urgent
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If Only We'd Ordered the Fish
My unexpected Paris bingo card included food poisoning, a jewel heist, a lesson in real romance, and a helpful reminder about managing life's regrets
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Lifelong Learning with Alicia Meyers
How a dedicated public school teacher broke into the publishing world, and what she has to teach us about making learning FUN again
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We Will Not Capitulate to Bullies
Even though it's scary. Even though we are watching others do it.
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Horror After Horror
A moment to feel the heft of our collective sorrow
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Tomorrow's the National Book Festival
Here's who I'm going to see, and why, if you're a local writer, you should make it an artist's date.
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Beyond the Classroom
Beyond the Classroom
A newsletter about creativity, resilience, and rewriting the stories that keep us small.
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