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Advice and wisdom from Heather Havrilesky, published since 2012 (formerly at The Awl and NY Magazine). Paid subscribers receive 1-2 weekly posts on how to navigate our broken world with compassion, realism, and an open heart.
Because nowhere else will you get such vulnerable, poetic, tell-it-like-it-is counsel about life's hardest conundrums.
Conversation and Community for Women in Peri/Menopause
If you're navigating perimenopause or menopause and crave insightful discussions, Phosis is a must-subscribe. This newsletter isn't just about hot flashes; it's a supportive space where women share tips, experiences, and advice on sleep, nutrition, mental health, and more. Join this empowering community for a smoother menopausal journey.
Powered by GenX journalism, weighted across scientific evidence, expert opinion and human experience – this is your moderate middle ground to a sovereign menopause + midlife.
Because she's the most rigorous journalist covering the midlife women's health beat--and she doesn't drink the Kool-Aid--ever.



















































