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Build a Little Shelter from Your Storms (opens the original)
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I’m as surprised as the next person that this week’s counterweight (i.e. the good news) is political (!!), while the weight is personal. We’re flipping the script today, suffused by the sound of silence. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!7r9J!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F20ebdf7b-3916-4a55-86c2-d9b0b91f93af_2048x1542.j
How to Find Perspective in Dizzying Times (opens the original)
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Bigotry + Bedhead (naming what’s true) (opens the original)
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This week’s installment of The Soup echoes the Counterweights Weekly format, a limited series thousands of you subscribed to last fall/winter. I’ll briefly share one political weight from my week along with one counterweight that helped me carry on. As we head into this midterm election season, this simple practice of naming what’s true - both the challenges and the delights - builds personal strength and collective solidarity.Weight:At lunch with a colleague (a loose definition for self-employe
Every Book I Read This Summer (opens the original)
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What Surprised Me About Marriage (opens the original)
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Last week, Cory and I celebrated our 27th anniversary. And by “celebrated,” I mean we worked late, ate dinner at home, then biked into town to sit on some friends’ back patio for a few hours. (We did a toast! Does that count for something?)Every year, we say we’re going to improve our capacity to celebrate. Every year, we fail. The data suggests we’re pathologically practical, but this year we do have a plan up our sleeves. We kept last week low-key because we’re saving our spending for a quick
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