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Notes from the field. A social worker's observations on living while dying.

Newsletter · By Allison Ray Benavides, LCSW · Official site

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  1. Issue · Aug 16, 2026

    During That One Time When Time Didn't Move (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when published Observations of an Otherwise Quiet Morning on Her Farm June 12, 2022/Sunday by Allison Ray Crows caw Roosters crow Hens cluck Chicks cheep The crow caws "This chick is cheap” The hens cluck and The rooster goes.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!vVE7!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive

  2. Issue · Jul 31, 2026

    Why AI Won't Replace Therapists (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

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    Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedMade By Human Skill AI can’t look you in the eye. AI can’t see rapid weight loss and slipping hygiene. AI can’t notice you holding back by holding your breath and tightening your jaw. It doesn't know your fists are clenched. AI can’t relate to vulnerabilities so painfully acute it can't function. It's self worth has never spiraled or wanted to be dead. AI can’t recommend a face-to-face session with you in it’

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