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Oct 4
Editors’ Picks: Top Articles in Modern Women for September
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Oct 1
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May 7
Women In The Spotlight
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Sep 15
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I’ve Had a Forced Digital Detox — I Missed You All
I’ve Had a Forced Digital Detox — I Missed You All
What I learned from a broken phone and the dark side of too much security
Bella Smith ⭐
Oct 9
October 2024 is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 2024 is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Believing victims and providing support is critical for escape and healing to be possible
Nicole Dake
Oct 7
Alcohol, I am breaking up with you.
Alcohol, I am breaking up with you.
A shift in thinking that has made a world of difference.
Thoughts Along the Way
Oct 7
You and I
You and I
Love, loss, and thought
Light and Paper
Oct 6
Ruminations for the Jewish New Year
Ruminations for the Jewish New Year
Thoughts to consider for the year ahead
Hannah Kanfer
Oct 6
Grieving In Anger
Grieving In Anger
When anger has nowhere to go
Sheila Syahira
Oct 6
Bruised Trust
Bruised Trust
Ebb and Flow: The Journey of Trust
Anubha Dayal
Oct 6
I Lost My Mom When I Was 14
I Lost My Mom When I Was 14
and my became my Hero
Pinky Patel
Oct 6
How I Decluttered My Digital Life As a Minimalist?
How I Decluttered My Digital Life As a Minimalist?
We live in a world full of distractions. We multitask, consume content constantly, and don’t focus on the task at hand.
Saikatabassum
Oct 6
I Will Become a Mother Tree
I Will Become a Mother Tree
The realization that all life is interconnected gives me hope
Jenny Wren
Oct 6
Why Many Girls Fall for Scumbags’ Tricks — Who Is the Hunter?
Why Many Girls Fall for Scumbags’ Tricks — Who Is the Hunter?
The Psychology of Players and How to Avoid Being Trapped
Elaine Ford
Oct 6
My Journey from Career Woman to Full-time House Wife
My Journey from Career Woman to Full-time House Wife
Redefining Success: From Corporate Ambition to the Heart of the Home
Moon Light Pen
Oct 6
Why Do I Need To Lose My Shit To Get Some Respect
Why Do I Need To Lose My Shit To Get Some Respect
It takes an emotional outburst to make my family realise I’m on the edge
Amy Chambers
Oct 6
Signs a Woman is Ready for Intimacy: When She Lets Her Guard Down
Signs a Woman is Ready for Intimacy: When She Lets Her Guard Down
Understanding the Subtle Clues of a Woman’s Willingness
EdithTali
Oct 6
Why You’ll Never Win the Game of Comparisons-And Why That’s the Best Thing Ever
Why You’ll Never Win the Game of Comparisons-And Why That’s the Bes...
Stop Measuring Your Life Against Somebody Else’s Tape Measure
MsFireballsmom
Oct 6
I Never Wanted To Be The Bread Winner
I Never Wanted To Be The Bread Winner
Feeling the weight of being the “provider” was never something I had signed up for
Lindsey Carson
Oct 6
An Open Letter To My 25-Year-Old Self
An Open Letter To My 25-Year-Old Self
Written by present 50-year-old me
Mariza Writes
Oct 4
Mastering Leadership: Lessons from My Summer as a Mom
Mastering Leadership: Lessons from My Summer as a Mom
How managing a toddler through summer break sharpened my leadership skills
Jasmine Aneja
Oct 4
The Perfect Morning Is Fiction And Will Never Be My Reality
The Perfect Morning Is Fiction And Will Never Be My Reality
Its a lie
Shruti Mangawa
Oct 4
I Remember — The Full-Length Mirror in My Bedroom.
I Remember — The Full-Length Mirror in My Bedroom.
My Gen X childhood and teenage memories often return like shattered glass — in bits and pieces that can hurt when I grasp at them. TW…
Deana K Rodriguez
Oct 4
Kamala’s Brilliant Claims to the Freedom Frame
Kamala’s Brilliant Claims to the Freedom Frame
A multi-perspective
Desiree Driesenaar
Oct 4
You Can Design Happiness
You Can Design Happiness
What it’s like to live in a society designed for its people, literally
Anastasia Frugaard
Oct 4
This is why, 30 is the new 60 now in South Asia.
This is why, 30 is the new 60 now in South Asia.
Age never lies
Khadiza GO
Oct 4
You’re Blind Drunk… I’m Not Judging, but Aren’t You Concerned About Your Safety?
You’re Blind Drunk… I’m Not Judging, but Aren’t You Concerned About...
Because I truly am for you!
Aurelie B.
Oct 4
My Little Fictional Romance Excerpt
My Little Fictional Romance Excerpt
Part I
Cathy Nguyen Ho PharmD. MBA
Oct 4
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