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Torrie Jay White

Torrie Jay White

Can You See Me Now: Meditations on Motherhood, Visibility & Attention

There’s this song I love by Jason Isbell, “Flagship.” In it, he sings to his wife “I volunteer to lose touch with the world and focus on…

8 min readApr 28, 2024

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Can You See Me Now: Meditations on Motherhood, Visibility & Attention

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The Writing Cooperative

How to Return to a Story You Abandoned

What to do after you abandoned, and are now returning to, a writing project.

5 min readJan 11, 2019

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How to Return to a Story You Abandoned

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Torrie Jay White
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Lit Up

Somewhere Amount the Mountains

Maria Elena and Cecilia

17 min readSep 18, 2018

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Somewhere Amount the Mountains

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Torrie Jay White
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Lit Up

& Restoration Services

The painted letters on the windows strained the light like a colander strains water - something Marley had never noticed until after…

27 min readJul 4, 2018

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& Restoration Services

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Torrie Jay White
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Invisible Illness

What Happens After Recovery

Reclaiming hope after the tsunamis of anxiety + depression

4 min readJul 2, 2018

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What Happens After Recovery

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Torrie Jay White

How to Become Fearless

When I was a child, I devoured books about strong girls. Old fashioned novels about girls who lived in the woods, and who loved life with…

6 min readJan 14, 2017

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How to Become Fearless

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Torrie Jay White

Creating a Body of Belonging: or Why can't we love our bodies better?

On learning to love my body

10 min readJan 30, 2016

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Creating a Body of Belonging: or Why can't we love our bodies better?

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Torrie Jay White

Torrie Jay White

I write stories and essays. I love beautiful sentences and good cocktails. Tell me a powerful story. Make me see the wonder in it. Find me at torriejaywhite.com

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