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Our Winter Daily Challenge + some recs for you
💥 GET ON THE LIST TO START THIS MON, FEB 16TH!!! 💥
Feb 13
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Erinn Batykefer
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“hell yes or hell no?”
late poet, teacher, and seeker Bobbie Ogletree on her meditation and writing practices and poetry as a path to waking up 🌊
Feb 6
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Ass in Chair Collective | February 2026
🪑New month, same chair! 🪑
Jan 31
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Erinn Batykefer
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How to (not) Read the News Now
Dec 5, 2024
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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On Impermanence
Jan 29, 2025
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My Jowls, My Jewels
Apr 29, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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How I keep myself from punching the wall when my daughter won’t brush her teeth
Jun 10, 2025
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"Every step we take forward will illuminate our path a little more"
Jun 4, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Noha Beshir
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YOLO
Apr 17, 2024
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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“What lasted is what the soul ate”
on the textures of a spiritual life: Part Three
Dec 9, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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“From Breathless Cry to Collective Sigh”
a Guest Essay by Barbara Ruth Saunders
Nov 12, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Barbara Saunders
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“What lasted is what the soul ate”
On the textures of a spiritual life: Part Two
Nov 3, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Beginner’s Mind Interviews
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“hell yes or hell no?”
late poet, teacher, and seeker Bobbie Ogletree on her meditation and writing practices and poetry as a path to waking up 🌊
Feb 6
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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"the devotion to return to a creative practice, again and again"
badass creativity facilitator Catherine LaSota on the power of limiting your assumptions, approaching your creative practice as a relationship, and…
Dec 3, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Catherine LaSota
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"conscious but gentle collaboration with what is"
parent, educator, writer, and meditator Ryan Rose Weaver on how her mindfulness and creative practices help her advocate for care and reciprocity for…
Oct 29, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Ryan Rose Weaver (she/hers)
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"I have time"
baker, poet, and biographer Margot Kahn on getting over self-consciousness to begin again (and again) and the power of reminding yourself that you do…
Oct 22, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Our Winter Daily Challenge + some recs for you
💥 GET ON THE LIST TO START THIS MON, FEB 16TH!!! 💥
Feb 13
•
Emily Mohn-Slate
and
Erinn Batykefer
5
2
Ass in Chair Collective | February 2026
🪑New month, same chair! 🪑
Jan 31
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Emily Mohn-Slate
and
Erinn Batykefer
6
3
"to be able to stand not knowing"
a prompt for you from Lynda Barry 🌀
Jan 23
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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❄️JANUARY: Ass in Chair Collective❄️
⚡️WINTER SEASON PREMIERS January 5th⚡️
Dec 15, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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Erinn Batykefer
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just hibernate already
recs & links & a hibernation playlist for your deep winter days ✨
Dec 30, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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waves upon waves of Recs & Links
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Aug 13, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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A River of Recs & Links
for your almost-spring days
Mar 16, 2025
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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some good things for you
recs & links for these winter days
Dec 17, 2024
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Emily Mohn-Slate
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