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Purpose, Lost and Found
Midlife Reinvention
Jul 10
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Natalie Silverstein
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June 2025
Noticing
Wonder, gratitude and the art of mindful observation
Jun 30
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Natalie Silverstein
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April 2025
I'm a poet and I didn't even know it
Well, not really. But I'm trying.
Apr 14
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Natalie Silverstein
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Best Laid Plans
I’m a planner.
Apr 1
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Natalie Silverstein
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February 2025
The Ghost of My Ukrainian Mother
She reached out in the tiniest way, and I’m choosing to see a coincidence as a sign of solidarity
Feb 24
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Natalie Silverstein
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January 2025
The final drop
Sometimes the thing that breaks you isn't the thing at all
Jan 26
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Natalie Silverstein
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December 2024
A "Hot Take" on Resolutions
Help yourself by helping someone else
Dec 31, 2024
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Natalie Silverstein
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November 2024
Seasons and Chapters
There’s a box that sits open on top of my printer, filled with old photos from my childhood and young adulthood, snapshots from all of the seasons of my…
Nov 24, 2024
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Natalie Silverstein
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October 2024
On Memory and New Beginnings
I lost my mom at the end of October.
Oct 13, 2024
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Natalie Silverstein
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September 2024
Don't Waterbury
As I sit here on the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, the day after the first debate leading up to the election, I’m experiencing a niggling sense of anxious…
Sep 11, 2024
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Natalie Silverstein
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July 2024
Double Nickels
There is a three year old voicemail from my late mother still saved on my iPhone.
Jul 17, 2024
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Natalie Silverstein
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May 2024
On Mothering, and Being Mothered
I’m not going to write about Mother’s Day, per se.
May 3, 2024
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Natalie Silverstein
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