The Strongest Mother You Know Might Be Struggling
Maternal mental health is the leading cause of death for new mothers, and the women least likely to ask for help are the ones everyone leans on. Some initial thoughts, and what I’m building next.
The Breadwinners
Expansive but grounded Essays and perspectives on ambition, power, and what it means to lead a full life. For high-achieving women who feel the system was never built with their wholeness in mind.
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Let’s Talk Modern Fatherhood
Fathers are living through the same redefinition of family that mothers are. Most of them are doing it in silence.
Check on the Mom, Not the Baby
What I learned from Melanie Kaplan, founder of oPPal, on this week’s episode of The Breadwinners Podcast.
Maxxed Out: The Case for Less
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Lessons on money, health, and starting over from Create and Cultivate founder Jaclyn Johnson.
The Art of Failing in Public
What toddlers, youth athletes, and behavioral economists know about failure that I forgot the moment I had something to lose.
Show Me Someone Whose System Isn't Breaking Down. They're Lying.
Four things I took from my conversation with Morgan Zanotti, cofounder of Primal Kitchen and founder of Waay.