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15 things that offered equanimity in a year that desperately needed it.
A reflection, a projection.
Jan 4
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Sondra Primeaux
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Stuck between the High Priestess and the Chariot
And choosing my religion.
Dec 8, 2025
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100 sentences to write one that is true.
If my attempts at writing something for Special worth reading were analog, visualize my desk surrounded by balls of wadded paper.
Nov 17, 2025
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Sondra Primeaux
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The Temptation of Resentment
I’ve never been a cornflake girl.
Sep 24, 2025
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Sondra Primeaux
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Peering out from the weeds.
If you’ve ever worked a day in a restaurant, you’ve heard the term, “in the weeds”.
Aug 24, 2025
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Sondra Primeaux
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Hustling for presence.
Oct 20, 2023
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A diagnosis.
Jul 24, 2024
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The Ghost in Me.
Aug 15, 2024
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Anyone who blooms at all*
Mar 26, 2025
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Shadow boxing
Realtime reporting from my personal frontline.
Jul 17, 2025
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Beg, borrow, steal.
Notes on 11 years since my last drink (and one tiny rant on attribution).
Jul 13, 2025
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How can anyone live in Texas? [Reissue]
Texans love their waterways and for a whole lot of us, they are one of the reasons we stay.
Jul 7, 2025
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Painting by numbers.
More about story and the cost of validation.
Jul 4, 2025
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A full spiral moment.
When 'full circle' isn't quite adequate.
Jun 11, 2025
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The Story-Teller's Dilemma
Story-healing through story-telling: Prompts for introspective living.
May 16, 2025
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Walk about your life.
Prompts for introspective living.
Apr 25, 2025
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Sondra Primeaux
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When's the last time you've learned something new?
Why quitting 28 years of entrepreneurship and getting a 9-5 at 55 feels like the best decision I've ever made, Part 2.
Apr 17, 2025
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Anyone who blooms at all*
On starting a new career at 55.
Mar 26, 2025
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