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The Sacred Art of Sitting in My Car
Tiny resets for overwhelmed humans
May 19
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Andrea Selley
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Action Doesn’t Always Look Brave
Sometimes courage looks quiet. A reflection on mental health, shame, antidepressants, rest, and the small actions that help us stay afloat.
May 12
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Andrea Selley
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Be Safe, Be Seen
On grief, friendship, and the courage of being visible
May 5
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Andrea Selley
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Smoke Alarms and Sepsis
Oct 7, 2025
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Andrea Selley
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Held In The Hard Things
Dec 10, 2025
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Andrea Selley
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The Day Aldi Broke Me
Aug 12, 2025
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Andrea Selley
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A Heart Full of Hope
Apr 28, 2025
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Andrea Selley
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Friendships Forged in the Fire
Aug 18, 2025
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Andrea Selley
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Grey Hair, Pyjamas, and Righteous Anger
Mar 3
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Andrea Selley
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Turning Back the Page
When present grief reopens what was never fully felt
Apr 28
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Andrea Selley
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There’s an elephant in my bedroom
When overwhelm moves in, and the only way through is one small step at a time
Apr 21
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Andrea Selley
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Something to carry
On broken pieces, quiet healing, and choosing something for myself
Apr 14
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Andrea Selley
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The Day In Between
The in-between can feel like nothing is happening at all. But it might be where everything begins to shift, quietly and unseen.
Apr 7
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Andrea Selley
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Raphah: Loosening My Grip in Amsterdam
An experiment in rest, friendship, and learning to let go of what I cannot hold
Mar 31
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Andrea Selley
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Seventeen Milliseconds
A smartwatch, a surprising number, and the quiet truth my body was holding
Mar 24
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Andrea Selley
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Finding the End of the Thread
How compassionate community helps loosen the knots of shame
Mar 17
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Andrea Selley
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