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The Village We Are Building: An International Women’s Day Sisterhood Tribute
International Women’s Day is a time to honor the village that was and the one we are building now. From pioneer grandmothers and immigrant mothers to the "diva" daughters finding their voice, this post explores the non-negotiable strength of women’s lineage. Whether your old village faded away or no longer fits, we are building a new community grounded in truth, empathy, and the refusal to be invisible. Stand on the shoulders of those who came before you and grow.
Karma Penguin
Mar 85 min read


The Loneliness of New Motherhood: Why People Write You Off
Becoming a mother is often called a "miracle," but nobody warns you about the social pruning that follows. From friends who disappear to colleagues who write off your professional ambition, the loneliness of new motherhood is a radical identity shift. This post explores the "Patient X" experience of being ghosted by your village, the corporate "big stupid" bias against parents, and how navigating these Northeast winters of the soul actually makes you a more formidable force.
Karma Penguin
Mar 74 min read


How to Handle Disappointment When You're Exhausted (And You’re Running on No Sleep)
When plans fall apart, money falls through, and you’re running on no sleep, disappointment hits differently. This is a gentle reminder that you’re allowed to feel it — and still keep going.
Karma Penguin
Jan 94 min read


When You Don’t Feel Like Doing Anything (And Everything Feels Like Too Much)
Exhausted, overwhelmed, and frozen? This gentle reflection explores why you don’t feel like doing anything—and how to move forward without pressure, guilt, or burnout.
Karma Penguin
Jan 64 min read
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