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Choosing the Third Way

Choosing the Third Way

Between control and collapse, there’s a radical alternative — rooted in rhythm and collective care.

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Michelle Lasley
Jun 30, 2025
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When my son was in elementary school, the dualistic tension of our world really screamed at me. He must have been in either first or second grade. It was in the fall, likely November to December. Left to my own rhythm — with no job, no family obligations — I naturally run on a 6-to-8-week rolling schedule. And, this is even more important when managing …

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