HeyJaredChange of Heart by Jamie Cattanach
Change of Heart explores when and why we change our minds — and how it makes us better.
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37 Things I Wish I Could Tell My 27-Year-Old Self (opens the original)
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This year, for my 37th birthday, many of the people I love best surrounded me at a bar near my home. At a series of picnic tables under trendy exposed bulbs, they mixed and mingled. They brought me gourds and apple butter and herbal tinctures for anxiety (bless). Two different people baked me cake. Candles were lit; the birthday song was sung. This paragraph does truly nothing to convey the warmth and sweetness of the evening.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn
Of Course There Are No Bad People (opens the original)
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Come on, none? the man had written. There have to be at least a few bad apples. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1047" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nGRA!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/http
Goddamn, I Guess I Do Believe in God Now (opens the original)
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I realized, a few nights ago, that I was praying.There was no other word for it, though I didn’t set out to pray. It was more like a conversation had organically started between me and the universe. I was in bed, tucked into those few moments before sleep, my hands folded across my breathing belly. It was that feeling, the cozy constriction of the webbings of my fingers meeting, that gave rise to the realization: I was in a posture of faith, one I’d been taught around the same time I’d been taug
Another Berry-Picking Essay (opens the original)
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If you’ve been hanging around me for any amount of time, you already know I’m obsessed with berry-picking. I’ve written about it before. Multiple times. I go often enough in the summer that my friends (rightly, kindly) make fun of me for it. As I write this, I’ve already gone thrice in one month. I have plans to go again tomorrow.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://subs
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