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I'm Just Guessing

Based on the true story of a 31-year old trying her best in NYC.

Newsletter · By Alexis Elmurr · Official site

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  1. Issue · Aug 17, 2026

    When Did We All Become Such Bad Friends? (opens the original)

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    I’m not really sure when it started. Was it caused by COVID, when isolation was forced upon us? Is it just part of getting “older,” and everyone really is that busy? Or, and this is my thought: Have we all overcorrected? Did we collectively set one too many “boundaries” in place, accidentally pushing people away? We’ve created a loneliness epidemic — so much so that the literal U.S. surgeon general Vivek Murthy wrote about it in 2023, warning that “that lo

  2. Issue · Aug 10, 2026

    The Break-Up That Changed Everything (opens the original)

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    Over three years ago, I went through what scientists consider the world’s worst break-up. By scientists, I mean me. And by world’s worst break-up, I mean a truly unoriginal break-up that would somehow be the hardest thing I’d ever gone through (I’ve had a relatively easy life).On paper, this was a standard, even amicable, ending of a four-year relationship: She wanted to “figure out who she was outside of a relationship,” and “needed to be alone.” She also wanted to move to LA, something that, o

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