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How can you write anything new after you go viral?
The secret to reliably create more when success is intimidating
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A big travel plan
And how I think about writing about vacation photos
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How do I deal with edits to my personal stories?
A writer known for being "surprisingly calm" gets angry
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Why did I come back?
Everyone who trains in the martial art of aikido has an aikido origin story—how did they find their first aikido class? But I'm also curious about why…
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Rey Katz (they/them)
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March 2024

Falling, metaphorically
Falling represents losing control. Practicing falling can be a way to feel safe during situations where you are not in control. I think it can help to…
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Why would you *want* to be thrown?
What people don't understand about aikido: the surprising reason getting thrown can be valuable practice for self-defense and improvement.
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Let's talk about burnout...
Why is it so hard to talk when I'm burned out? What causes work to be unrelentingly stressful? Unhealthy communication with other people.
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Creative Nonfiction Class now enrolling!
Writing the Personal Essay, starting April 16! In this four-week creative nonfiction class we will brainstorm ideas for personal essays and learn how to…
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How to fully set up DNS for Substack custom domain
How to fix the http to https redirect using Cloudflare. I figured out how to configure DNS so https, http, www subdomain, and root domain are all…
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Oh, that was a fawn response...
People-pleasing can keep us safer, but is not the only way to defend ourselves. When we are in stressful or dangerous situations, our animal brain takes…
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Maybe I don't remember who I was
When I logged into an old email address to search for some old emails, I was confident what I would find. I told that man to stop emailing me. But did…
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February 2024

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