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Lisa Whalen
Jun 1, 20182 min read
Compassion Is Key to My Recovery
How compassion helps eating disorder recovery: an essay from the Emily Program blog.
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Lisa Whalen
May 29, 20184 min read
What It's Like Being an INFJ Teacher
What I learned about teaching from my time as a student and mentee
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Lisa Whalen
Feb 12, 20181 min read
More Evidence That Horses Help Heal PTSD
Horses can help with recovery from PTSD.
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Lisa Whalen
Dec 18, 20175 min read
Top 10 Books for 2017: A Spoiler-free List
My list of recommended books
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Lisa Whalen
Oct 25, 20174 min read
Honeymoons and Falling Pianos: Recover Your Writing Self
A trip to New York and return home give me new insight into work, recreation, and the creative process.
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Lisa Whalen
Jan 13, 20174 min read
Get Outta My Head
A diva horse named Penny helps me make peace with food and body image.
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Lisa Whalen
Jan 12, 20174 min read
Acknowledgement as Empowerment
Look to shapes in nature for creativity and overcoming flaws.
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Lisa Whalen
Jan 12, 20173 min read
Up, Down, or Neither
I learn more about life and writing from a stubborn horse than an easy one.
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Lisa Whalen
Nov 21, 20162 min read
Moments of Gratitude: Love That Alters When It Alteration Finds
We find inspiration and appreciate imperfection when spending time in nature.
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