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June 2025

Don't Forget Your July Check-Ins
Help us help you help others, etc.
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The Oppression of Focusing on Other People’s Needs
It’s a struggle to remain an adult all! Week! Long!
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Too Much Love and Loneliness Trying to Break Free
June stories you may have missed, and a call for July check-ins!
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The Sky Is Clear and The Road Is Dry
“There were months when I saw Jim and the guys in that bar more than I saw girls I was living with, more than I saw my parents when I was a child.”
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John Saward
This Must be the Place Again
Postcard from a writer's retreat in Pioneertown. New daily readers. Raymond Carver.
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Am I a Real Man or Just Dead Inside?
More Men Who Are Afraid: With Henry Giardina, Mark Pagán, Chris Gayomail, Joe Schrank, and Hamilton Nolan.
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Interview with a 56-Year-Old Sober Person: Margaret Cho
“I was definitely born with the ‘need.’ That urge to put something between me and living.”
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Oldster Magazine
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Half a Father’s Day
It’s hard sometimes.
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I’m Actually in This One
“Do you know what your son is spending money on? COCAINE!”
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What It’s Like to Be Addicted to P*rn
Our next check-in is here: “I would never talk about paying for sex with strippers, never talk about looking at animal porn, and sure as hell never talk…
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All God's Broken Children
Amanda Hess. Parenthood. Sinéad O'Connor. New tunes.
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