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Some Writers Keep Talking

Or: what happens when a retired ER nurse, novelist, and Psychic/Medium gets a Substack.

Jun 26 • Jo Taylor

Most Popular

Oct 15, 2024 • Jo Taylor

Margaret of Thibodaux: 1 Million Page Reads

Feb 6 • Jo Taylor

Nurse Story Time (2010)

Feb 4, 2025 • Jo Taylor

The Pink Driveway

Dec 10, 2024 • Jo Taylor

Recent posts

Mimi and Maurice Cover

Authors get silly excited by this stuff

Jul 7 • Jo Taylor

Podcast Posts—JoJo Elephant

Short, meditative journeys

Jun 30 • Jo Taylor

3:40

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Jun 29 • Jo Taylor

3:56

3:56 minutes long

Jun 29 • Jo Taylor

Stories that stay with you. Subscribe and never miss one.

Writing

Thanks to Elizabeth Browne for the prompt to write about salt.

Jun 23 • Jo Taylor

Playing the Social Media Game

I'm a novice for sure.

May 26 • Jo Taylor

Upcoming Topics

Thanks for all the suggestions.

May 5 • Jo Taylor

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The Woo

Can Anyone Be a Medium?

Technically yes, practically . . . maybe.

Jun 16 • Jo Taylor

This Is How the Future Works

Why some folks can "see" it and they are right, and others "see" it and they are wrong.

Apr 28 • Jo Taylor

Money is Energy

Potential Energy to be exact.

May 20, 2025 • Jo Taylor

What Is An Empath?

No, it's not a country lane . . .

May 13, 2025 • Jo Taylor

Life in General

Thanks to Elizabeth Browne for the prompt to write about salt.

Jun 23 • Jo Taylor

I Need Questions/Ideas for Posts, Please

A mid week ask.

Apr 30 • Jo Taylor

Advanced Navel-Gazing

Repost from Aug 20, 2024 with a few updates.

Apr 7 • Jo Taylor

I went to Kenya and Tanzania in 2000

Mar 31 • Jo Taylor

Nursing

I'm Annoyed When Studies Are Hidden

and by hidden, I mean behind a paywall (mostly), or never publicized.

Mar 3 • Jo Taylor

Yellow-Haired Kid

A Series from my Ambulance and Nursing Days (Post 4 of 4). Told in first person from the patient point of view. Real events but, of course, names have…

Jul 1, 2025 • Jo Taylor

I Remember the Call

A Series from my Ambulance and Nursing Days (Post 3 of 4)

Jun 24, 2025 • Jo Taylor

Trauma Queen: It's Like Drama Queen, Only Messier

A Series from my Ambulance and Nursing Days (Post 2 of 4)

Jun 3, 2025 • Jo Taylor

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