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Sylvia Clare MSc. Psychol, mindfulness teacher
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Jul 30
Father — Sorry for you too
How life has taught me to understand my parents and forgive it all.
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PR King
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Jul 2
The Time Dad Was on Water Fountain Guard Duty
In April 1956, my mother, father, sister, and I were on a Navy ship, heading…
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BrandyNicoleHammock
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May 10
Revisiting My Childhood Home
Growing Up Dirt Poor In The South
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BrandyNicoleHammock
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May 3
Lizzie Isn’t Your Grandmother
The story of how a widow became the matriarch of our family
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Tiffany Norman
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Apr 16
Memoir
The Mystery of My Family’s Generational Trauma
Why each of our stories matter
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Chris Raymond
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Apr 5
Big Girls Don’t Cry
Especially not in front of their father
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Sheri Handel
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Apr 2
The Day My Heart Skipped a Beat
It was AFib, and it landed me in the ER.
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Toni Crowe
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Mar 3
Who knew young men wanted to have sex
Why Does A 15-Year-Old Have A 22-Year-Old Boyfriend
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Mitsuki Nonaka
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Mar 2
Lessons from my Grandfather came with silence and a Compass
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Toni Crowe
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Feb 25
Life, the Universe, and Everything
Why Did I Run Away with a Pimp?
I was going to be
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