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CASTING CALL!
It’s Time to Thrive!!!
Sep 10 • 
Breanna Brown
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The Illusion of Rewind
Seventeen now comes with baggage: trauma, motherhood, and the weight of lost years
Sep 8 • 
Breanna Brown
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August 2025

Good Kids Die Young
We are being louder, messier, bright-coloured humans while the traditional and evangelical world clutches its pearls.
Aug 16 • 
Breanna Brown
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The Documentary I Want Doesn’t Exist
Until someone shows the awkward, messy, euphoric firsts, seconds and tenths of cult survivors, the rest is just trauma porn.
Aug 15 • 
Breanna Brown
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The Rolling Hills of Tuscany
The postpartum “glow” they envied was just malnourishment in a knee-length skirt.
Aug 12 • 
Breanna Brown
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The Pastor’s Wife Called - I Hung Up and Put On Jeans
The unexpected crisis of realizing you can actually choose your own clothes.
Aug 10 • 
Breanna Brown
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A Riot On My Hands
Spoiler alert: It’s not about modesty, darling
Aug 9 • 
Breanna Brown
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Season 4: Character Development, Bitch
Fourteen pounds, a belly slap, and the only review that matters.
Aug 8 • 
Breanna Brown
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The Surface I Fought For
How I learned to breathe again beneath the weight of him.
Aug 7 • 
Breanna Brown
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Saltwater and Cumulus
I clawed at the universe to cradle what remained
Aug 6 • 
Breanna Brown
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Ink and Breath
The sacred weight no ghosts of paid hours can buy
Aug 5 • 
Breanna Brown
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Baptized in Their Expectations
I stepped into cold water and out of myself
Aug 4 • 
Breanna Brown
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