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About Me

Aug 28, 2014

Aug 28, 2014

Jackie Rose Helpern

On Humanity: A Conversation with a Lyft Driver

“Where are you from?” I asked. “West Africa,” he replied. “Where in West Africa?” “Burkina Faso.” “That’s one of my favorite places!” “Oh…

Dec 3, 2018

Dec 3, 2018

Jackie Rose Helpern

What I Read: 2018 Book List

For the past four years, I’ve attempted to read 50 books during the calendar year. I previously came closest to achieving my goal in 2015…

Sep 10, 2018

What I Read: 2018 Book List

Sep 10, 2018

Jackie Rose Helpern

50 Things I’m Proud I Did in 2017

Took a 6-week writing course and attended a writing workshop

Mar 20, 2018

50 Things I’m Proud I Did in 2017

Mar 20, 2018

Jackie Rose Helpern

50 Things I’m Proud I Did in 2016

1 — Took a 6-week writing course and shared the most heartfelt story I’ve ever written

Jan 18, 2017

50 Things I’m Proud I Did in 2016

Jan 18, 2017

Jackie Rose Helpern

30 Days of Meditating on the Tao Te Ching

In 2013 I couldn’t sit still.

Mar 21, 2016

30 Days of Meditating on the Tao Te Ching

Mar 21, 2016

Jackie Rose Helpern

50 things I am proud I did in 2015

Went to Las Vegas for the first time and won $100 playing blackjack

Jan 10, 2016

Jan 10, 2016

Jackie Rose Helpern

How to Meditate in Two Easy Steps

1. Find what works for you.

Dec 28, 2015

How to Meditate in Two Easy Steps

Dec 28, 2015

Jackie Rose Helpern

I am not a mother but sometimes I feel like one.

In the air between SFO and JFK I am not here, I am not even here. I am at the orphanage in Accra, Ghana. Ten years passed, Twenty countries…

Nov 20, 2015

I am not a mother but sometimes I feel like one.

Nov 20, 2015

Jackie Rose Helpern

Poetry 1

don’t involve yourself in anything that is not pure love

Sep 22, 2015

Sep 22, 2015

Jackie Rose Helpern

Jackie Rose Helpern

Hiked in Asia. Motorcycled in Africa. Swam in Antarctica. Less stuff, more adventure. Worked in public health and finance, now full-time writer/editor.

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