#EatingBodyImage #PersonalEssays #Acceptance 5 Lessons on Vanity: An Invitation to Awareness and Letting Go: Aging and death are inevitable. And while we know this intellectually, it is difficult to accept this particularly in a youth adoring culture. Teacher Patricia Rockman explores vanity and this tender, confusing, frustrating journey with our bodies, our attachment to the delusion of youth, and our halting interior growth towards acceptance.

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How to Read Your Work Aloud: Writer’s Digest 6th Annual Personal Essay Awards Winner

Congratulations to Sonja Livingston, Grand Prize winner of the 6th Annual Writer’s Digest Personal Essay Awards. Here’s her winning essay, “How to Read Your Work Aloud: A Ten Point List.”
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I wrote an essay about how living abroad “messes you up.” Want to know what I meant by that?

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#Magazine #PersonalEssays #Awe How Present-Moment Awareness Can Make Life More Meaningful: When we practice present-moment awareness, we can savor each moment, make time feel like it’s passing slower, and get in touch with the fundamental wonder of being alive.

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Jenny Lawson: On Embracing Creativity, Whimsy, and Weirdness

In this interview, author Jenny Lawson discusses the lifetime of collecting motivational tips and tricks that led to her new memoir, How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay.
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Amanda Peet on Getting Breast Cancer While Losing Her Parents

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/my-season-of-ativan