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Learning to be Here is a place for poems, personal essays, guided meditations, and creative practices that explore what becomes possible when life breaks us open. What does it mean to be here?

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Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 27, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Reading for threats (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!phlI!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe3832fd9-61bf-494d-9363-0c24e5d383f2_5712x4284.

  2. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    Do you believe in fracture? (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!XHSZ!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd522fa66-4591-4be0-b2a1-39dcdd450a96_4032x3024.

  3. Issue · Aug 30, 2026

    I’d like to see you in better conditions (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="2756" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Q0FG!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F68ad2267-1c58-4085-8962-b1cbc70d8acb_1997x3780.

  4. Issue · Aug 23, 2026

    Art practice (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!q1p7!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8e9950b0-6916-4a33-8a53-c9217960187e_4032x3024.

  5. Issue · Aug 9, 2026

    Still, in movement (opens the original)

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