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  • The author and her father
    Grief,  The Kitchen Sink

    Dad. If you can hear me, what would you have me do?

    Days of deliberating, letting the stress of decision fatigue eat a hole in my stomach, were over. A new sort of hell was beginning. This wasn’t like all the other times my dad pulled through. It was time.

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  • A Woman Feeling Trauma
    Mental Health,  The Kitchen Sink

    On edge? In a fog? This might be why.

    Before returning to a “new normal,” be that going to work in an office, sending our children into school buildings, or safely attending social events, we must first address the elephant in the room. Brain damage. Let me explain.

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  • Child hiding under pillows
    Creativity,  The Kitchen Sink

    What would your younger self say to you about fear?

    The pages of my baby book were full of more than just memorabilia. They showed me a path back to who I was at my core, free from fear and judgement.

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Anon Gray | Print is a zine that features women from around the world sharing their stories about living a life on purpose. A portion of all proceeds will go to the People's Pottery Project.

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Kate Smithson

I’m a dog lover, chocolate addict, warm bread sniffer, slow tea sipper, blank notebook hoarder, nomadic homebody. I seek out opportunities to live my life on purpose.


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