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Why Retirement Can Make You More Afraid of Other People’s Opinions
When the old yardsticks disappear, many women do not become free. They become their own judge, jury, and prosecution.
19 hrs ago
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Monica Hebert
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Why do I feel guilty for napping?
Nobody's actually checking. I checked.
Jul 16
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Monica Hebert
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What if you don't remember ?
What happens when a dream gets erased instead of postponed.
Jul 15
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Monica Hebert
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Oh My God, I Just Wanna Be
Maybe nothing is wrong with me. Maybe I just want to be.
Jul 14
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Monica Hebert
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4:09
Put on trial
for waking up rested.
Jul 14
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Monica Hebert
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Invoke a feeling of awe and wonder
suzzy soap on your hands, a tender dandilion does the trick!
Jul 13
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Monica Hebert
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Someone tried to sell me soap for smelling like an old woman.
Fear is being marketed to women our age everywhere you look. This week, one reader almost fell for it — and one comment reminded me exactly why I write…
Jul 12
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Monica Hebert
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Is Everyone Burned Out... Are We Asking the Wrong Question?
Have we become fragile?
Jul 11
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Monica Hebert
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My Daughters Started Retiring Me Before I Was Ready
Somewhere along the way, they had started seeing me as someone worth protecting while I was still seeing myself as perfectly capable
Jul 11
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Monica Hebert
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It Was Theft, Plain and Simple. (My Voice. Six Days. Two Thieves.)
Two people talked. Neither one of them was in the room past a few minutes. Both of them stayed for six days.
Jul 10
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Monica Hebert
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Have you spent your whole life being who everybody else needed? I'm a midwife for women over 60.
Start here
Jul 9
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Monica Hebert
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Nobody taught us how to be free
Waking up with no boss, no bell, no committee needing brownies — and realizing "mine" was never a language anyone taught you
Jul 9
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Monica Hebert
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