One Woman's View
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One Woman's View
@1womansview
I don’t give a s**t about social media, I’m here because I value freedom of speech.
Bedford, UK Katılım Eylül 2012
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People keep guessing, but no one gets it right. Do you know what this is?
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The pace I walk now, by @1womansview open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv…
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Four decades of work to earn an empty Wednesday morning.
Then I sat at the kitchen table feeling guilty about it.
The permission slip you've been waiting for isn't coming. Saturday's reflection ↓
onewomansview.substack.com/p/saturday-aft…
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At 55 you stop having time for friendships that leave you emptier than before. Saturday reflection on the art of the friendship audit and why it's one of the most loving things you'll ever do. 🔗 open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv…
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At 62, I was the oldest on the mountain.
A 26-year-old told me she hoped to be as fit as I am at that age.
Three hours later, my body felt depleted of energy.
Ageing isn't decline. It's a negotiation between what we want and what we can reasonably sustain. open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv…
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AI is the new busyness. We fill the blank page before we discover what we actually think. Uncomfortable but worth it. 👇 onewomansview.substack.com/p/saturday-aft…
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There's a chair in my house that used to be somewhere I sat while on the go. Now I sit in it differently.
That shift, small, undramatic, is what I write about on Substack.
For women in their 50s and 60s who are asking: Who am I now? open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv…
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The insight doesn't come mid-task.
It comes in the bath. On a walk. Staring at the garden.
That's not an accident. That's your mind doing its best work.
New essay: why the second chapter needs silence — and how to protect it. open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv…
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@ThinkNGuess this is a bell that fits on the handlebar of a bike
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Nobody I’ve asked has been able to identify this yet.
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You don’t look the same.
You don’t feel the same.
That’s not loss.
That’s change. 👉 Read morehttps://onewomansview.substack.com/p/the-woman-who-sits-here-now?r=3vyjv
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Saturday Afternoon Reflections 11.04.26 by @1womansview Boredom was never the enemy. It made us creative. The discomfort that drove us toward our own thinking. We've outsourced it. New essay for women who are done giving away their best thoughts. 👇 [LINK]open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv…
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We've filled every gap in the day with input. Podcasts. Scrolling and we've switched off the thing that actually makes us creative.
My new essay for women in their 50s & 60s who are ready to reclaim the wander. #creative #fiftiesandsixties onewomansview.substack.com/p/saturday-aft…👇
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@honeymoon250 Honey tell him to get a job and buy his own car he's persecuting you with blackmail. Trust me I've been there seen that...
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@lady_valor_07 I think it looks very arty and abstract retro keep it or flog it on ebay probably make a fortune. 🥱
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I used to feel guilty sitting down as if rest had to be earned.
Now I’m learning:
It doesn’t.
New piece:
Scenes from the Soft Chair — The Permission to Sit open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv…
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We spend years driving our lives forward. Then one day, we find ourselves in the passenger seat. Uncomfortable at first… Until we realise what we’ve been missing. A short reflection on slowing down and seeing differently open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv…
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The courage calculation, by @1womansview open.substack.com/pub/onewomansv… You’ve paid the dues. Raised the family. Run the business. Now you’ve got an idea — and a voice in your head saying you’re too old for it. New essay: The Courage Calculation.
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