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Learning from women who are unapologetically themselves.
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A case for structure with room to breathe
January, but make it feel good.
Jan 2
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Things I'm obsessed with
Non-holiday edition, because it is very much not winter in LA.
Dec 14, 2025
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How to stop asking for permission
On foster puppies, holiday pressure, and learning to just decide.
Dec 4, 2025
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When every day feels the same, pt. 2
Inspired by more of my fave characters: Bonnie, Céline, Joan & Marianne.
Nov 30, 2025
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What to do when every day feels the same
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How to break your phone addiction
Oct 30, 2025
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The optimization trap
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So you want to start a substack
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New York, again
A few days away, a lot of good food, and some overdue reflections.
Nov 19, 2025
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How she got here: volume 08
With Gloria Noto, artist and founder of NOTO Botanics and Studio Noto World, on slowing down, refining as you go, and trusting the evolution.
Nov 5, 2025
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How to break your phone addiction
Without completely disappearing.
Oct 30, 2025
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On being, not doing
On naming what makes you happy, then living it.
Oct 23, 2025
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The optimization trap
On unlearning the habit of always being "on".
Oct 14, 2025
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How she got here: volume 07
With Tess Sullivan, design consultant and stylist, on risk, resilience, and all things vintage.
Oct 12, 2025
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Things that help
Beauty staples, fall favorites, and what I'm reading and watching right now.
Oct 2, 2025
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What to do when every day feels the same
Inspired by my favorite characters: Céline, Robyn, Frances & Julie.
Sep 24, 2025
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So you want to start a substack
A mellowish structure for your first month (or your next one).
Sep 16, 2025
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