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From Subtraction to Expansion
Making Sense of Our Betrayal Stories and How to Move Forward
Nov 11
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Krista Drechsel
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We Call This Being Human
On shame, epigenetics, and generations of women learning how to break through
Oct 25
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Krista Drechsel
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Circles > Triangles
On female friendship, choosing your friends, and trusting in the power of the circle
Oct 17
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Krista Drechsel
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Would You Like A Grief Cookie?
Feb 19
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Krista Drechsel
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So, What Are We Supposed To Do With All These Teeth?
Jan 19
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Krista Drechsel
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YCMTPB
Jul 18
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Krista Drechsel
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Circles > Triangles
Oct 17
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Joy Is Not a Luxury
Sep 18
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Krista Drechsel
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"What Is Essential Is Invisible to the Eyes"
Mar 30
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Krista Drechsel
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Joy Is Not a Luxury
A midwestern-eldest-daughter defeats the odds and begins to grasp there may be more to life than just working really, really hard.
Sep 18
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YCMTPB
On being a good lifeboat and rowing back to the parts of ourselves we've left behind.
Jul 18
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Krista Drechsel
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Would You Like A Grief Cookie?
On love as containment, holding ourselves the way we always wanted to be held, and making something with our grief.
Feb 19
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Krista Drechsel
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So, What Are We Supposed To Do With All These Teeth?
I care more than I ever thought possible about my children losing their baby teeth. As it turns out, it’s not really about the teeth.
Jan 19
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My Six-Year-Old Is Better At Taking Up Space Than Me
Taking notes from my oldest daughter on how to show up, plus a collection of delights for October
Oct 31
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In Praise of Soft, Animal Bodies
And a collection of delights for September
Sep 30
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Krista Drechsel
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Beloved Others
How I'm learning to hold the beloved otherness of my children, plus a collection of delights for July
Jul 31
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Letting Myself Know What I Know
Remembering what faith is, plus a collection of delights for July
Jun 30
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The Overview Effect
Why zooming out really is healing, plus a collection of delights for May
May 31
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