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.
No Room for Kind Heroines: Persuasion 2022 and the Narrowing of ‘Watchable’ Women
There's room for Lizzy Bennett—and Anne Elliot.
Florence + the Machine’s 'Free': Holding Personal and National Anxiety Together
While suffering brings weariness, there is room for rest and joy.
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.
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'
Post-Work Personal Art Gallery: A Delightful Way to Drink In the Summer Months
A clever way to unwind and settle into summer leisure
What a Month with Emily Post Taught Me About Etiquette
Learning from the classic volume on politeness
What the Romantics Can Teach Us About Emotional Regulation
Learning from literature and poetry
