HeyJaredUNCONDITIONED, memoir & true stories
A serialized memoir about overcoming the shame of emotional/sexual abuse plus insightful personal essays on negotiating life's obstacles
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 7
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- Sep 30, 2026
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- Jul 15, 2026
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GEE-WIZ (opens the original)
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In the late 1980s when my parents were packing up their farmhouse to move to a condo in the city, my mother asked me if I wanted to see the things she planned to give away. In the pile of old bridesmaids’ gowns and ruffled curtains was a toy from my childhood: Gee-Wiz, the Racing Game Sensation. It had belonged to my brother who was ten years older. I hadn’t played with it often but had been drawn to the packaging graphics and the design of the metal racetrack. When I opened the box, I discovere
THE SAFE SEAT (opens the original)
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LOVE FEST (opens the original)
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PACIFYING THE LIZARD (opens the original)
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TOOTHLESS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE (opens the original)
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