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“How do I get you to do what I want you to do?”
Things happen when women want them to. The history of the world is the history of women’s courage.

Mira Kirshenbaum
Mar 2, 20215 min read
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There’s unfairness, and there’s pandemic unfairness
Most of us try to manage a kind of almost-good-enough balance in our relationships. And then this freaking pandemic descends...

Mira Kirshenbaum
Jan 23, 20213 min read
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The one thing money can’t buy
Let me tell you about some of the billionaires I’ve worked with, plus another thing that’s utterly new about Why Couples Fight.

Mira Kirshenbaum
Jan 18, 20214 min read
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“Do we need to seek help for our relationship?”
You know, it’s not all that productive to worry about whether your relationship is “healthy” or about exactly how “healthy” it is. It...

Mira Kirshenbaum
Jan 11, 20214 min read
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Everything will change. Nothing will be different.
Anyway, I don’t know about you, but I woke up this morning in this brand-new year and found I looked just the way I did last year.

Mira Kirshenbaum
Jan 1, 20213 min read
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The most important quality for a happy relationship??
What is the key to a happy relationship? The joke goes: “Love. Love and money. Love, money, and a very big boat."

Mira Kirshenbaum
Dec 31, 20204 min read
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You are bigger than your life
The one thing we know, even if we’ve not put it into these words, is that we’re bigger than our lives. We could have and can do more.

Mira Kirshenbaum
Dec 29, 20203 min read
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The way home
Back in Boston, our bedroom was up in the trees, and right outside were the squirrels with their bedrooms.

Mira Kirshenbaum
Dec 26, 20202 min read
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Worry is the cracker crumbs in the bed of life
What is worrying, exactly? It’s restless, pointless sifting over and over through our fears and concerns without getting much out of the...

Mira Kirshenbaum
Dec 19, 20205 min read
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What, me worry? But...me DO worry!!
Almost everyone says it’s hard for them to stop worrying. Have you ever had someone say to you, “Oh, stop worrying!”

Mira Kirshenbaum
Dec 17, 20204 min read
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“I deserve better than this!”
Today we’re going to look at one of the things we do as individuals to make ourselves miserable. And it’s a big one...

Mira Kirshenbaum
Dec 12, 20204 min read
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Girls: crushed to death or being brought to life?
For those of you who don’t know, Girls’ Life is a magazine for tween and teen girls. Get ’em while they’re young, right?

Mira Kirshenbaum
Dec 2, 20201 min read
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Giving Thanks
Thank you, dear readers, from the bottom of my heart, for being here for me, for listening to me, for hearing me...

Mira Kirshenbaum
Nov 26, 20202 min read
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Reality... really?
What we’ve been talking about is how important it is for us—all of us—to embrace reality.

Mira Kirshenbaum
Nov 24, 20205 min read
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What we’ll be remembered for
I just spent the past three hours in a Zoom-based memorial celebration of
the life of a friend who died recently. My heart is full...

Mira Kirshenbaum
Nov 21, 20201 min read
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