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THE DONAS DIGEST
September Re-Cap edition
Because a month cannot survive on existential realizations alone.
IN THIS ISSUE — September plans went out the window · Fashion Week made me lock in · Change of plans · got drunk again on a...
do you act like you’re going to die?
Hi!!! The Donas (that’s me) and my friends at Off-brand Goods are having a pizza pop-up this Tuesday in NYC from 6pm-10pm at Andrea’s Pizza in NYC. If you’re a paid sub of The Art of Self your first slice is free on me!! just come up to me...
The Donas Report : September 2026
I used to think “the Donas” were different types of women with different personalities. They liked my posts, read my newsletter, showed up to my events…. I thought they were completely different kinds of women.
And then…I realized they wer...
a case of “the blahs” & “So Whats?!?”
I went to see the play Oh, Mary recently .
There was a line in the play that described that “so-what” feeling so well. That “in between” feeling of sort of feeling flat, or not interested, or not knowing what you want to do next. The best...
Are we bored? or just DONE.
if you liked my last letter you will love this
I went to see the play Oh, Mary recently .
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