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Ellen Catherine

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Middle-Pause

After My Zoom Divorce, I Tried to Run Away from My Pain and Trauma

But stowaway grief ghosts crashed my “Eat, Pray, Love” moment

Apr 17, 2024

Single ghost standing in dunes of beach.

Apr 17, 2024

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The Narrative Arc

I Found Myself in the Middle of a Dan Fogelberg Love Song

When I saw my high school boyfriend in the bookstacks at Barnes & Noble, I had a choice

May 3, 2024

A couple at at library viewed through a square opening created by books from the bookstacks.

May 3, 2024

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Age of Empathy

Sacred Duality of Tragedy

When the life before and the life after exist side by side

May 23, 2024

Abstract painting beam of white, blue, red light between black screen

May 23, 2024

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Write Under the Moon

Stuck in the Bardo

Embracing unexpected liminal space

May 4, 2024

Blazing orange sunset taken from a distance with author sitting in a chair in the foreground.

May 4, 2024

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

Exit 2

When your stubbornness leaves you empty-handed

Jun 2, 2024

Brilliant pink and orange sunset taken from vantage point of highway

Jun 2, 2024

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Human Parts

Four Tweets and a Creepy Long Stare

How a Carolina Wren Course-Corrected my Spiritual Run

May 5

Close-up of a Carolina Wren sitting atop a fence.

May 5

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Write Under the Moon

My Blue Sky

You never know what is tucked in the clouds above you

Oct 3, 2024

Blue sky with puffy clouds with dazzling sun image

Oct 3, 2024

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The Howling Owl

Failed System

When your relationship doesn’t pass inspection

Sep 11, 2024

Private Property, No Trespassing sign on wooden stake, posted in front of small green house.

Sep 11, 2024

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Human Parts

You’re Not Like the Others

When someone you love takes an axe to your personal narrative

Sep 11, 2024

Close up of an elderly women’s hand showing what appears to be a wedding band.

Sep 11, 2024

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

Sticky Truths

Can cause verbal indigestion

Sep 10, 2024

Close-up of female face wearing red lipstick with tongue licking upper lip

Sep 10, 2024

Ellen Catherine

Ellen Catherine

Lifelong writer of essays, memoir pieces, and poetry who is working to release the ball of angst, worry, and guilt associated with said writing.

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