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My Quiet Spaces: Why Women Need Quiet Time, and How They Can Find It

My Quiet Spaces: Why Women Need Quiet Time, and How They Can Find It

It’s Friday. For most of us, the end of the traditional work-week signals two feelings: relief or dread. We may feel lifted up—buoyed by a productive five days at work, or, more likely, we feel frantic, unbalanced, rushed, and dreading the fact that we’ll actually 

Journey of the Heart: 3 Ways Poetry Shapes Women’s Lives

When I was a teenager, I never read a poem unless it was forced upon me by some well-meaning, but intimidating English teacher. While other high schoolers pontificated the deeper meaning between this and that line, I was forever lost in the muddle, engulfed in imagery as complex