Name it Don’t Shame it

from Village Voice · host Alli Gatlin | Written Identity

VILLAGE VOICE PODCAST Fuck Shit Up Friday: Grace for the Mid Versions of Ourselves This episode is a caffeine-fueled reminder that being human is messy as hell. We talk shame, bad choices, emotional spirals, and the difference between accountability and turning yourself into a permanent crime scene over one rough moment. Inside this Friday note from the Village: “name it, don’t shame it” giving yourself grace without dodging responsibility surviving the painfully mid days and why trying again still counts Also:George Michael gets accidentally involved.There’s chaos.There’s yelling.There’s emotional support for exhausted people. If your brain’s been chewing on guilt lately, this one’s for you. Get full access to Alli Gatlin | The Written Identity at alligatlin.substack.com/subscribe

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