
Browse our complete collection of essays, stories, and reflections from the Small Bow community. Filter by topic to find what resonates with you.
Shame
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Jun 2, 2026
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13 min read
Our June check-ins are secretly divorced, selectively disciplined, and not-quite invisible.

Gratitude
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May 31, 2026
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5 min read
Learning how to be a different person. New pod with Dave Manheim of Dopey. James Stockdale's stoicism. Thomas Merton. Natalie Shapero. A request for questions for an upcoming podcast!
Anger
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May 24, 2026
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7 min read
There is no upside to sending emails in an emotional state. Pema. A new pod about cancellation.
Alcohol
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May 22, 2026
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7 min read
Once more into the dumpster library of last worst nights, dear TSB friends

Rehab
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May 19, 2026
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4 min read
“Being an addict and alcoholic is a full time job and I really was employee of the month, every month.”


