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Thoughts by Maura
by Maura Sullivan
phone call style life chats, navigating life's sh!t gracefully // Youtube channel Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, instagram & tiktok @hotnerdsclub
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new month reset! 2nd half of 2026 + being happy on purpose
Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn’t Ready For: Sullivan, Maura: 9798996345304: Amazon.com: Booksyoutube & tiktok @thoughtsbymaura
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you, me & tuscany: black girls deserve romance
Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn’t Ready For: Sullivan, Maura: 9798996345304: Amazon.com: Booksyoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=GTxUgVmq1uVO0Dsstiktok @thoughtsbymaurasubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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who's doing french fries? love island dump + taylor swift getting married as we speak?
my book Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn’t Ready For: Sullivan, Maura: 9798996345304: Amazon.com: Booksyoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=wOsKNiveXwmD28Yktiktok @thoughtsbymaura
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life at 27 is nothing like i thought it'd be. + summer plans & love island rants
my book Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn’t Ready For: Sullivan, Maura: 9798996345304: Amazon.com: Booksblog feature! New Release Books - Latest Books - Best Novels - Next Book Placetiktok @thoughtsbymaurayoutube @thoughtsbymaura
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it's vacation time! my travels from disney world to graceland, vegas, nyc, here there and everywhere
check out my book Grief Unsupervised Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn’t Ready For: Sullivan, Maura: 9798996345304: Amazon.com: Booksyoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=TYnXvbgHZU2gLsaysubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurainstagram @griefunsupervisedtiktok @thoughtsbymaura
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so i just watched off campus...
my book Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn’t Ready For: Sullivan, Maura: 9798996345304: Amazon.com: Booksyoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=9GvYuZA_Z-HTeu3Ninstagram @griefunsupervised tiktok @thoughtsbymaura substack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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my brain currently only has 2 settings: my book & Michael Jackson
Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn’t Ready For: Sullivan, Maura: 9798996345304: Amazon.com: Booksinstagram @griefunsupervisedtiktok @thoughtsbymaurayoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=tx87yY1_T9ih36HQ
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i'm officially a published author! Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn't Ready For
Grief, Unsupervised Grief, Unsupervised: The Quarter-Life Crisis I Wasn’t Ready For: Sullivan, Maura: 9798996345304: Amazon.com: Booksinstagram @griefunsupervised youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=2mBOh86lw0vgvr6csubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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who's bad? let's go there: Michael Jackson
"You can't hurt me, I found peace within myself." -Michael Jacksonyoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=Cd3PVHIKA7NXl9tcinstagram @griefunsupervisedtiktok & lemon8 @thoughtsbymaura substack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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pt2 we need to talk about Jaafar Jackson. + why Michael is the #1 movie in the world even though it's "not good"
“A star can never die. It just turns into a smile and melts back into the cosmic music, the dance of life.” - Michael Jacksonyoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=smNVQl_58PZkWqCninstagram @griefunsupervisedtiktok & lemon8 @hotnerdsclubsubstck https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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are you actually having your best year yet? 2026 check in + not wasting summer
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=qRUW2S5N7k_AEIYksubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymauralemon8 @hotnerdsclub, tiktok @hotnerdsclubinstagram @griefunsupervised
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unconventional selfcare, falling in love with you 101
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=qRUW2S5N7k_AEIYksubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymauralemon8 @hotnerdsclub tiktok @hotnerdsclubinstagram @griefunsupervised
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my 20s honest chat: post grad, dating, grief, money, body image, frienemies, work
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=qRUW2S5N7k_AEIYksubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymauralemon8 @hotnerdsclub tiktok @hotnerdsclubinstagram @griefunsupervised
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3rd mothers day without my mom, influencer gossip, unscattering my brain, summer prep
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=WzLXVVhqD1sCTeD4lemon8 @hotnerdsclub, tiktok @hotnerdsclub, instagram @griefunsupervisedsubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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just because it works for them doesn't mean it works for you. embracing individuality & your journey, appreciating my life instead of resenting it
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=OJNR7SDTT3eY7dTosubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymauratiktok & lemon8 @hotnerdsclubinstagram @griefunsupervised
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let's catch up! downsizing, bieberchella, breaking up w my dream life, 1st time matcha
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=m5C4lPHGOu7VDRtvinstagram @griefunsupervised substack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymauralemon8, tiktok @hotnerdsclub
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you don't need to change your life, you need to do what you told yourself you're going to do.
tiktok @thoughtsbymaura lemon8 @thoughtsbymaura youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=Rq98D51aw06XHn3wsubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurainstagram @griefunsupervised
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feeling behind & feeling like i'm not doing enough, learning to love being on my own path
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=PeO4u-OTMf2sJVB8substack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymauralemon8 @hotnerdsclub, instagram @griefunsupervised
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needing to make rent, wanting to make art: working artist struggles 2026
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=Cyk14P9wR8lZkNNGsubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurainstagram @griefunsupervisedlemon8 @hotnerdsclub
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"someday" is cancelled. happy enough now + Q1 reflection & Q2 planning 2026
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=KtjktBaDlp6gVb-Qsubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurainstagram @griefunsupervised lemon8 @hotnerdsclub
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extreme money saving & 2026 job market
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=ew4WZE7VNxXxaWfQlemon8 @hotnerdsclubsubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurainstagram @griefunsupervised
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we need to talk about Jaafar Jackson.
"Just because it's in print doesn't mean it's the gospel." -Michael Jacksonyoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=E_kWSftjiVqqfgDqsubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurainstagram @griefunsupervised lemon8 @hotnerdsclub
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spring cleaning for your mind, body & soul: mental decluttering + letting go of emotional baggage
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=Ap3kczX_Xeza4PFpsubstack https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurainstagram @griefunsupervisedlemon8 @hotnerdsclub
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accepting my non-linear life + how losing my mom changed the trajectory of my 20s
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=FHhewdsRWYKLr_cPnewsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurainstagram @griefunsupervised
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march madness (Maura's Version): hannah montana, the bachelorette, oscars + winter recap & spring plans
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=oPC-kx8gh8aY1dj0newsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymauracontact [email protected]
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through tears & to do lists: staying on track 2026
youtube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=4UD0rNyFVXNvcXxOnewsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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love me, leave me: what gets my heart in 2026 + taylor frankie paul is the bachelorette!
will you accept this rose?newsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurayoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=6rlv6kom343DYsJG
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3 years of grief therapy in 30 minutes
newsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurayoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=p9JrPmzwClQ68pdmSuleika Jaouad & Jon Batiste on First Lady Michelle Obama's Podcast https://youtu.be/anDrIbiWTsQ?si=QmHiJwcstigMx5hyDocumentary: American Symphony, Book: Between Two Kingdoms
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the mic was on but the clothes were off: grammys recap! + grief in my 20s
grammys 2026 recap + grief chat newsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurayoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=3JDp6eqT_Xon_sQ5
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how i learned to hope again after being broken & find faith in my future after losing my mom at 25
"There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, so just give me a happy middle and a very happy start." -S. Silversteinnewsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurayoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=BBjlM38lkmXJbol9
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finding balance between being a high performer and a being messy human + grief in my 20s
“You wanna know which ring is my favorite? The next one.” –Tom Bradynewsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurayoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=PnEj6k-jJrXuasri
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unlocking your inner self-help guru & spiritual advisor + grief in my 20s
#hotnerdsclub "Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment” — L. Holtz newsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurayoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=0jncdVDgnLdaYErI
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achieve your goals using the life you reject, not the life you desire. + holiday withdrawal & grief in my 20s
#hotnerdsclub “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” -J. Johnsonnewsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaurayoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=z0evxG8C_4kOx2PU
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confidence comes from having proof you are who you say you are. stop being a watered down version of yourself + grief in my 20s
"If you think you can’t, change your mind" -D. MortonYoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=Hw1DL9C_QmDrIM8CNewsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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"protect yourself from the version of you that makes bad decisions" + my money mistakes & grief in my 20s: holidays
"Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.” –D. BlyYoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=B_gQXjMey2KK7zDZNewsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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how to respectfully ignore your feelings to get what you want + grief in my 20s: holidays
"I don’t do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results.” -Michael JordanYoutube https://youtube.com/@thoughtsbymaura?si=BFuckGU-K6WW7AVTNewsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura
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my 2025: failed youtube, weight gain, no social life, monetized podcast, 9-5 promotion + 2026 plans & grief in my 20s
https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura newsletter. youtube Thoughts by Maura - YouTube"hold on to your memories, they will hold on to you..." -t. swift
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the power of being in the right environment 2026 & stop letting social media steal/ruin your life + grief in my 20s
newsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura Youtube Thoughts by MauraREDEFINE series 2026 "The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself" -M. Caine
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"you don't get what you want out of life, you get what you work for." you as a business: vision, mission, values + grief in my 20s
REDEFINE series 2026 "the secret to getting ahead is getting started" -Mark Twain // newsletter https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura Youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, tiktok @hotnerdsclub instagram @thoughtsbymaura @hotnerdsclub
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i stopped resenting my life and decided to fall in love with it + navigating grief in my 20s. REDEFINE SERIES 2026
https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura#hotnerdsclub REDEFINE SERIES 2026 “how lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard” -Winnie the Pooh // tiktok @hotnerdsclub, Youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura
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2026 no more leveling up yourself to death. overconsumption, overly aesthetic, overly self improving, over it all! + how Lauryn Bosstick aka The Skinny Confidential changed my life
https://substack.com/@thoughtsbymaura newsletter, blog & fun posts!“We can’t jump off bridges anymore because our iPhones will get ruined. We can’t take skinny dips in the ocean because there’s no service on the beach and adventures aren’t real unless they’re on Instagram. Technology has doomed the spontaneity of adventure and we’re helping destroy it every time we Google, check-in, and hashtag.” -J. Glass // Youtube Thoughts by Maura @thoughtsbymaura, tiktok & lemon8 @hotnerdsclub
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recover after losing the plot. your reminder of who tf you are & how much you're capable of! 2026 loading...
"When you know yourself you are empowered. When you accept yourself you are invincible."– T. Lifford // lemon8 & tiktok @hotnerdsclub, Youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura
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the best way to spread christmas cheer is podcasting loud for all to hear! (solo holidays, close vs acquaintance, comfort & self care)
“Throughout our lifetime many people come ‘to’ us. But if they haven’t come ‘for’ us the coming doesn’t matter. And I would have us carefully consider that Christmas is God perfectly doing both" -Craig D. Lounsbrough // youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, tiktok @hotnerdsclub, instagram @thoughtsbymaura @hotnerdsclub Happy Holidays!
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i actually achieved my new years resolutions & had my best year yet, for the first time ever. here's how to actually have a successful year, 2026
"Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction" -Anne Frank // youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, tiktok @hotnerdsclub, instagram @thoughtsbymaura @hotnerdsclub
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the reality of having no family during the holidays...no parents, no siblings in my 20s
#hotnerdsclub "A found family is every bit as beautiful as a born family. Even more so, perhaps. Stories are about choices, after all, and to choose to be family is as wonderful a story as can be told" -Dan Gemeinhart // tiktok @hotnerdsclub, instagram @thoughtsbymaura @hotnerdsclub Youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura
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pick your hard & stop playing games. you either want it or you don't + laziness, real talk for real life
time to apply pressure to your goals/resolutions // Youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, instagram @thoughtsbymaura @hotnerdsclub, tiktok @hotnerdsclub
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help yourself to help yourself: maximize the rest of the year instead of wasting it + harder to stick to goals in winter?
#thehotnerdsclub 2026 vibes: purpose over productivity // Youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, instagram @thoughtsbymaura, tiktok @thehotnerdsclub
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happy 20th anniversary of A Fever You Can't Sweat Out, my love letter to Panic! At The Disco
#thehotnerdsclub "can't take the kid from the fight, take the fight from the kid!" Panic! At The Disco live (finally! he's alive!) in Vegas, 20th anniversary A Faver You Can't Sweat Out // Youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, Tiktok @thehotnerdsclub, instagram @thoughtsbymaura
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stop waiting for someone to save you babe, you gotta do it. saving myself & being my own grandma
#thehotnerdsclub "many of us mistakenly assume that our partner, spouse, best friend, God, etc should be responsible for solving our problems. yet, the reality is that, relationships add value to our lives but it’s not the job of our partner — or even God — to solve our problems for us." // Youtube Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, Tiktok @thehotnerdsclub, instagram @thehotnerdsclub @thoughtsbymaura
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THOUGHTS ON taylor swift's life of a show girl: racial undertones? false advertising? too much d!ck?
"his love was the key that opened my thighs." -taylor swift! // youtube channel Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, tiktok @thehotnerdsclub, instagram @thoughtsbymaura & @thehotnerdsclub
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phone call style life chats, navigating life's sh!t gracefully // Youtube channel Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, instagram & tiktok @hotnerdsclub
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phone call style life chats, navigating life's sh!t gracefully // Youtube channel Maura Sullivan @thoughtsbymaura, instagram & tiktok @hotnerdsclub
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