Lisa Marie Basile
Lisa Marie Basile Articles
My happiness is what undid me, ironically. I worried so much about being OK with the happiness that I fell apart.
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This is the one time of year, Scorpio Season (Oct. 23 to Nov. 22), when getting a little closer and looking a little deeper is, in some ways, inevitable.
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When the spread was published, all the girls in the shot were small — small enough to notice their not-bigness. It was the first time I felt “othered,” the first time I noticed how some versions of thin weren’t thin enough.
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When you hear about a person with a chronic illness working or not working or considering quitting a job, these decisions were not made lightly.
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The sum of a city isn’t always made up of its parts.
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It can really take a toll on you when you have to parent a parent.
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It’s Monday, 6 a.m. and Sarah, 30, wakes up — as she does five days a week (but really, it’s seven, because the body is a fickle thing).
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Please know that us flakes usually are dealing with something more than being lazy or disinterested. Flakes are usually ashamed and angry at themselves for not being able to speak out or address things “properly,” so a little love can go a long way.
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