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An Injustice!

How You Know It’s Time to Burn Your List

Writing down what I wanted in a partner made me feel safe. Until I learned safety wasn’t the point.

9 min readOct 23, 2021

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Human Parts

Never Run from a Bear

For way too long, I responded to danger by freezing

9 min readAug 24, 2021

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Isn’t Every Shooter a Law-Abiding Citizen, Until the Day They Aren’t?

The 2nd amendment appears to be here to stay. Here are a few suggestions for how we can meet in the middle.

3 min readMay 27, 2022

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Isn’t Every Shooter a Law-Abiding Citizen, Until the Day They Aren’t?

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40 Things I Love

In honor of my 40th birthday, here are 40 of my favorite things in no particular order

2 min readMay 18, 2022

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40 Things I Love

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I Am But Dust

An Ash Wednesday poem

1 min readMar 2, 2022

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I Am But Dust

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Happy or Not, It’s Valentine’s Day

a poem

1 min readFeb 14, 2022

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Happy or Not, It’s Valentine’s Day

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Fearless She Wrote

Hey, Married Friends — It’s Me, the Newly Divorced Version

Some things you may not know, some things you wouldn’t think to ask, and some things that surprise us both.

4 min readNov 7, 2021

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Combat Your Triggers by Gently Leaning into Them

Through some work, some play, and some intentional exercises, you can find relief from what upsets you most. Here’s how.

5 min readNov 5, 2021

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When You Get Scared, Are You an Opossum or a Skunk?

There are many “normal” ways to respond to stress. All of them have examples in the Animal Kingdom.

5 min readNov 1, 2021

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When You Get Scared, Are You an Opossum or a Skunk?

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My Top Ten List of Qualities in a Life Partner

Including DEAL BREAKERS and BONUS POINTS

4 min readOct 23, 2021

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Courtney Christine Woods, LSW

Courtney Christine Woods, LSW

Storyteller, social worker, solo parent. Fan of triads and alliteration. Believer that we’re all out here doing our best. Find me on FB @courtneycwrites

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