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In the Story of Your Life, Almost Nothing Matters More Than the Cast

I swung open the weathered door of my beloved neighborhood coffee shop. Instantly, I knew that everything had changed. The energy in the...

Are You Holding Yourself Hostage to an Expired Version of You?

Nearly three years ago, in the throes of a global pandemic, I cozied into my living room with my laptop, interviewing an eminent...

When You're Deeply Disappointed, Ask Daring Questions...

Have you ever felt so deeply disappointed in the path your life has taken, you wonder if you'll ever feel the zing of gladness and glory...

Life Will Have Its Way With You; Are You Having Your Way With It?

With a heavy heart and trembling hands, I want to tell you about my cousin Jason. In my earliest, warmest childhood memories, we’d curl...

Maybe It's the Algorithm; Maybe You Need New Friends

There’s a hilariously relatable meme circulating around Instagram that reads: “Nobody supports you like a social media friend you’ve...

Is It Time to End a Relationship...Or Time to Renegotiate Its Terms?

Since the age of caveman courtship, humans have turned to their relationships for companionship, intimacy and support. In some cases,...

Greetings, Kindreds! Welcome to My New Haven...

Before I offer you a tour and roll out a fancy toast to my shimmering new beginning, I'm going to rewind a bit in order to explain how I...

A Question I'm Asked Surprisingly Often: "How Do You Know If Your Relationship Is Healthy?"

Whether it be in month two or in year five, there comes a time in every great love story when the illusions begin to fade and the sloppy...

Are You Over Being Underpaid? Here's What to Do, Straight From the Money Experts

There's a painfully relatable scene in HBO's Insecure, when Molly, a sexy, headstrong, whip-smart attorney at an upscale Los Angeles...

Empowering Explorations on Mental Health, Relationships, Wellness & Anchoring Joy

LACEY JOHNSON