Lindsey Weishar

Lindsey Weishar enjoys traveling, exploring the origins of words, and reading. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing, and is happiest when writing poetry and sipping Earl Grey.
What We Can Learn About Authenticity from Elizabeth Gaskell's Wives and Daughters
Being honest can be an act of great love.
Accompanying Yourself Through Times of Transition
In times of change, we do well to be present to ourselves.
The Grass Really Isn't Greener
Recognizing the curation of our virtual realities
Measuring Time, Meditating on Motherhood: Dom La Nena's Album, 'Tempo'
Explore memory, time, and motherhood through the themes of this mediative, multilingual work.
The Peanut Butter Falcon and the Power of Words
A powerful reminder that words can heal, as well as harm.
A Songwriter Explains How Every Woman Can Tap Into Her Creative Process
An interview with singer-songwriter Lizzy Shell
Communication Skills that Can Bridge Divides
With the help of Gottman relationship skills and deep listening, we can better understand people who are different from us.
Five Recent Films with Humanizing Scripts for our Times
Movies that offer a glimpse into different cultures' human stories.
Immersed in Imperfection: The Thrill of Learning a New Language
Insights from Jhumpa Lahiri’s book 'In Other Words'
Why Sexual “Experience” is Overrated
A different view than the scripts we see in media
Post-Work Personal Art Gallery: A Delightful Way to Drink In the Summer Months
A clever way to unwind and settle into summer leisure
Harnessing The Pain of Rejection For Personal Growth
How to handle rejection with grace
The Attentive Art of Hospitality
Making space for your guests with tips from Emily Post
Celebrating National Siblings Day with Your Adult Siblings
Staying in touch
What a Month with Emily Post Taught Me About Etiquette
Learning from the classic volume on politeness
Relating to the Natural World: What Nature Writing Can Teach Us
Learning from the classics
The Joys of Keeping a Commonplace Book
A historical method for collecting things you love
What the Romantics Can Teach Us About Emotional Regulation
Learning from literature and poetry
Reimagining Valentine’s Day: Platonic Celebration
A celebration of friendship
What I Learned from a Month of Writing Letters to Myself
A peaceful practice
Sounds of the Season (with Tastes to Match!)
Add extra joy to your December
Invisible Wonders: Rediscovering the Childlike with The Little Prince
Lessons from a childhood classic
Cultivating Meaningful Connection with a Victorian-Era Parlor Game
Having fun with Proust’s Questionnaire