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Why I have changed my Substack's name
Mar 29, 2023
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Overheard & overcrowded: How third spaces are sometimes a bit too public
What if you've got private call, but you can't take it at home? What if you can't always express yourself safely in public? Third spaces offer the…
Jan 26
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Life is the Personal Curriculum
Expanding beyond individualistic and ableist ways of learning
Nov 11, 2025
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Rachel Piper
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The public load of private pain
Reflections on tensions in witnessing and responding to suffering
Sep 14, 2025
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Rachel Piper
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Improvising Care: Detail, Detail, Advance
He asked me how my week had been, I talked a little about it.
May 23, 2025
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Life is the Personal Curriculum
Nov 11, 2025
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Life 5 years after Endometriosis surgery
Dec 19, 2024
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What Queer Eye tells us about our care fantasies
Feb 5, 2024
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Care Interrupts
My talk at Oxford University on the vulnerability and power of sharing knowledge
Apr 6, 2025
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You were looking for saints, and you only found people
On the inspiration in our imperfection
Mar 23, 2025
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What if we improvised?
Learning from comedy to live with chronic illness & build joyful care work
Mar 7, 2025
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The problem with 'good' posture
Aligning needs not bodies
Feb 9, 2025
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The art of losing
Throwing out the idea of mastering grief
Dec 26, 2024
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Life 5 years after Endometriosis surgery
drawing strength from the conditions of our life
Dec 19, 2024
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Everything but the kitchen sink
Recently I rediscovered this song. A song which knocked thoughts about physics, loss and noticing the shifts in our personal and bigger universes, to…
Nov 27, 2024
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Thoughts and guidance on the work of care. Weaving together lived experience, gender and queer theory, social ecology, disability justice and a whole lot more.
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