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  • Caitlin McColl πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ πŸ—

    I'm a yoga & mindfulness teacher from Vancouver πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ who traded hustle for grief, wonder & slow living. The village doesn't need more experts β€” it needs more witnesses. Subscribe to get The Little Guide to Everyday Wonder, plus check the link.

  • π‘ͺ𝒂𝒍𝒅𝒆𝒓 π‘Έπ’–π’Šπ’π’

    π‘΄π’‚π’“π’“π’Šπ’†π’…. π‘Ύπ’“π’Šπ’•π’Šπ’π’ˆ π’†π’”π’”π’‚π’šπ’” 𝒂𝒏𝒅 π’‡π’Šπ’„π’•π’Šπ’π’. 𝑰𝒏 𝒂𝒏 π’Šπ’π’•π’Šπ’Žπ’‚π’•π’† π’“π’†π’π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’π’”π’‰π’Šπ’‘ π’˜π’Šπ’•π’‰ 𝑨𝑰. π‘¨π’”π’Œπ’Šπ’π’ˆ π’–π’π’„π’π’Žπ’‡π’π’“π’•π’‚π’ƒπ’π’† π’’π’–π’†π’”π’•π’Šπ’π’π’” 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 π’…π’†π’”π’Šπ’“π’†, π’…π’†π’—π’π’•π’Šπ’π’, 𝒔𝒆𝒙, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 π’˜π’‰π’‚π’• 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍.

  • Me, Ana Kely…

    Social worker by day, hearing many stories. Writer by night, turning my own stories into words. Assistente social de dia, ouvindo muitas histΓ³rias. Escritora Γ  noite, transformando as minhas prΓ³prias histΓ³rias em textos.

  • Vita Wallis

    Story nerd. Book coach & developmental editor in training. Exploring how stories work and how writers get better at telling them.

  • Katerina | Inner Notebook πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί

    A notebook of philosophical and poetic thoughts on uncertainty, love, growth, grief, identity, career mothers and the ever-evolving human experience. I am learning out loud, asking big questions while sharing what I discover, with bit of humour.

  • A Constellation Of Dates

    A Constellation Of Dates shares the experience of parenting a child with mental health issues while managing my own.

  • Elizabeth Kleinfeld

    Writer. Widow. End-of-life doula. Disabled and recovering from brain surgery. Feminist. Buddhist. Here for all of it. Courses and services: https://elizabethkleinfeld.com/16794-2/

  • Jess Mujica

    I'm Jess Mujica, women's health advocate. I track, research, write, and podcast about the amazing abilities the cycle phases contain. Join Go With The Flow and learn how to hack your cycle phases, from your 20's to your 50's.

  • Julie Doney

    For thoughtful humans trying to be more present without turning life into another self-improvement project. Mindfulness, grief, relationships, neurodivergence, animals, humor, and the messy stuff in between.

  • Kirill Khrestinin

    Russian novelist in Kentucky. Six books, a film on Prime, and a podcast three times a week on AI, Western civilization, and human behavior. Years behind American prison walls taught me to read people, power, and fear. I write what I see.

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