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May-June 2025 Issue 5

When the stars align and the scones rise perfectly, the weekend feels like a little miracle. These dishes invite the joy of slow mornings with good company and delicious bites to any weekend.
June 4, 2025
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Jen journeys back to her childhood home in New England, recalling the magic of a homespun kind of rest—and how her mother made rest and home one and the same.
June 4, 2025
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Burnout can feel like a breakdown. If we let it, it can also become a breakthrough, an invitation to come home to yourself.
June 4, 2025
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When sleep slips away, many of us go into fix-it mode. But maybe rest isn’t a problem to solve as much as a relationship worth repairing.
June 4, 2025
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Hello sleep, my old friend
A conversation with Dr. Jade Wu on why letting go of control may just bring the sleep we long for.
In the shifting landscape of midlife, sleep scientist Dr. Jade Wu shares why it’s time to stop micromanaging rest and start building a more trusting, sustainable relationship with sleep.
June 4, 2025
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Shawn Neumann explores the paradox of taking a pause when you’re carrying the weight of a company and everyone in it.
June 4, 2025
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Do you fantasize about hotel beds more than your actual vacations? Your back (and the science) might be telling you it’s time for a new mattress.
June 4, 2025
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Jon Hamm, home invasions, and the war on keeping it together in midlife. Your Friends & Neighbors is the dark, funny midlife mirror we didn’t know we needed.
June 4, 2025
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Sleep and I hit a rough patch that felt both foreign and disorienting. So, I did what most women do when a relationship flounders—I called on my friends for advice.
June 4, 2025
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Rescued from the mean streets of Texas, Mya hates the rain but is still living her best life on Canada’s West Coast. She loves snuggling, sleeping, running, and cheese.
June 4, 2025
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Ever found yourself wide awake in the middle of the night spiraling when all you want to do is sleep? You’re not alone. Welcome to a dramatic reading of the sleepless mind.
June 4, 2025
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Rest doesn't always come included with a plane ticket. If you're still tired after time away, it may be time to meet your stress with more compassion.
June 4, 2025
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Five people. Five sabbaticals. One powerful truth: stepping away might be the most radical way to find your way back to what matters.
June 4, 2025
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A compelling collection of books that rethink our relationship with rest as a catalyst for clarity, creativity, and sustainable living.
June 4, 2025
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Part 2: On forgiveness
Rest and forgiveness
When we forgive we learn rest. We discover our own capacity to heal, to love ourselves and others. Forgiveness allows us to begin a new thing, a new life, to grow and to thrive.
June 4, 2025
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What brings a sleep scientist peace? Get a glimpse of Dr. Jade Wu the person—her routines, reflections, and what she's learning in this chapter of life.
June 4, 2025
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Financial stress isn’t just about money, it’s about the nervous system, the stories we inherit, and the rest we postpone.
June 4, 2025
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Rest shouldn’t feel rebellious—but in a world that profits from our exhaustion, it is. Talisha Matheson makes the case for radical, unapologetic restoration.
June 4, 2025
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Before endless to-do lists and midlife sleep curveballs, rest didn’t feel so far away. If it seems out of reach now, you’re not alone. Time to find our way back to it.
June 4, 2025
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When life feels too full for rest, it’s usually when we need it most. Here’s how to start small and find rest right where you are.
June 4, 2025
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Cycle the trails past ancient rainforest and along the ocean's edge. Experience how movement in nature can quiet the mind and bring rest to the spirit.
June 4, 2025
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The best friendships don’t demand polish or performance. They welcome your whole self—tired, tender, and true—and offer what we all long for: rest.
June 4, 2025
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I was praised for being unstoppable. But beneath the hustle was a body that never felt safe enough to slow down.
June 4, 2025
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