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Feeling Better: It’s a Long, Long Walk

I want to share the hope, and the hopelessness, that constitutes healing within the landscape of chronic illness.

Jul 14, 2021

Feeling Better: It’s a Long, Long Walk

Jul 14, 2021

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On Cats and Common Despair

I am always too hot these days. My feet burn and my hands burn and I examine my face in the mirror often, to see if there are more spider…

Nov 14, 2023

On Cats and Common Despair

Nov 14, 2023

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On Acceptance, Just For Now

Memories coming alive, hope as denial, #teacherlife, chronic fatigue and Bones. I promise, it all connects.

Dec 7, 2021

On Acceptance, Just For Now

Dec 7, 2021

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We Are Not the Virus: In Defense of Loving Each Other

What if we loved each other like we love sunsets? Like we love forests and koalas, and even that skunk that we can actively avoid yet still

May 10, 2020

We Are Not the Virus: In Defense of Loving Each Other

May 10, 2020

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Why “Make Every Moment Count” Is Terrible Advice

A few years ago my best friend and I decided to take a vacation together. We had always talked about maybe doing a literary tour of England…

Apr 29, 2016

Why “Make Every Moment Count” Is Terrible Advice

Apr 29, 2016

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Depression is Harder Than Skiing

Those of you who know me know that I am not good at skiing. In fact, it’s only in the last couple of years that I have even started to…

Jan 28, 2016

Depression is Harder Than Skiing

Jan 28, 2016

Kristin Warkentin

Kristin Warkentin

Writer. Climbing, skiing, napping. My love of the outdoors far outweighs my abilities. Overthinker. Instagram: @girl.in.the.world

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