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Pamela Weintraub

@pamelaweintraub.bsky.social

storyteller, editor & writer. Aeon+Psyche, McClatchy Media & Tigertail Media, Cure Unknown: Inside the Lyme Epidemic.

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Discarded | Psyche Stories of Change The end of a friendship cracked me apart, triggering hidden memories – and helping me heal old wounds

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20.05.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The loving tongue | Psyche Stories of Change In Spanish, I wasn’t the clumsy son of the town amputee. Learning the language catalysed my reinvention

New life story at Psyche, THE LOVING TONGUE, on learning a language as a turning point:

psyche.co/stories-of-c...

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The loving tongue | Psyche Stories of Change In Spanish, I wasn’t the clumsy son of the town amputee. Learning the language catalysed my reinvention

Seeking pitches for NEW LIFE STORIES channel within Aeon+Psyche. Seeking short form narratives of metamorphosis, including as-told-to's + long-form profiles.

Here are the first short-forms:
psyche.co/life-stories

email pamela.weintraub@aeon.co with ideas, no more than a paragraph

17.05.2025 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Psyche | on the human condition Psyche is a digital magazine from Aeon Media that illuminates the human condition through psychology, philosophy and the arts.

SEEKING EXTRAORDINARY STORIES ON TURNING POINTS FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE for Aeon+Psyche. We are hiring skilled narrative storytellers to bring these to publication. No pitches on trauma, chronic illness, motherhood; no reveries couched in metaphor. Email pamela.weintraub@aeon.co

psyche.co

11.04.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The entire website for the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) is very nearly stripped bare. This is so, so devastating. orwh.od.nih.gov/research/fun...

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I am a better therapist since I let go of therapeutic theory | Aeon Essays After decades of practising psychotherapy, I believe it has little foundation in science and often causes harm

This story from Aeon has gotten a lot of attention and provokes great thought about the way psychotherapy ought to be done. For all of us graduates of the therapy culture/cult, think again.

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02.02.2025 02:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Amazonian lives tell us about heart health and longevity https://buff.ly/3Edmv1o

31.01.2025 06:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Will be looking out for your next project and adventure.

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Tech-vexed: how digital life threatens our capacity for awe | Aeon Essays In this tech-vexed age, our life on screens prevents us from experiencing the mysteries and transformative wonder of life

RAW AWE by Kirk Schneider, acquired for Aeon. aeon.co/essays/tech-...

15.11.2024 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

one more test post --so see whether my handle here is "valid" or not.

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test post

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This is a useful bit of info --I am allergic to cats, and get highly sick whenever I visit cat homes:
www.washingtonpost.com/home/2023/12...

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