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Nine of Us in Tokyo, and the Thing I'd Dreaded Most
A family trip to Tokyo, the seventh continent crossed off, and what a thirteen-hour time difference is teaching me about which work travels best.
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Miranda Miller
Your Barely-Holding-It-Together Years Weren't Wasted. They Might Be Your Best Material.
By 60, Penelope Fitzgerald had outlasted an alcoholic marriage, raised kids on a sinking barge, and set her own work aside to survive. The next twenty…
Jun 8
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Miranda Miller
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How to Test a Potential Business Partnership Before You Commit
Two practices that separate partnerships that work from partnerships that don't — both available to you before any lawyer gets involved.
Jun 4
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Miranda Miller
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The Other Kind of Packing
Thoughts for anyone weighing whether to leave, and a few signs this week that the ground is moving faster than the people standing on it.
Jun 3
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Miranda Miller
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What Continuing to Buy Into the Retirement Lie Is Costing Us
The retirement deal we accepted has stopped paying out, and the cost is showing up in our savings, our governments, and our bodies. On the bill that's…
Jun 2
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Miranda Miller
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The People Who Leave Have Always Been Right About Something
The headlines call it an exodus. The historical record calls it something else: a pattern, and one the people who lived it rarely came to regret.
Jun 1
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Miranda Miller
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May 2026
Joint Ventures, Collaborations & Partnerships: How to Work Together Without Forming a Company
Someone's asked you to partner on a project, or you're thinking about asking someone yourself, and you're not sure how to structure it. A practical…
May 28
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Miranda Miller
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I Don't Want to Own More Than 1/43 of a Lawnmower Anyway
Where coliving projects break down, what's finally working, and notes on building a sovereign business in a world where the corporate-job container is…
May 26
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Miranda Miller
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The Thing You Wanted at 22 May Have Been Waiting for This Version of You to Show Up
Most stories about Diana Nyad's swim focus on persistence. The more interesting one is about what those thirty years were doing. A story about the…
May 25
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I'm Not an Expat — But I'm Not an Immigrant Either
Chris Lutkin's essay made the case for choosing one place and embedding fully. But there's something to be said about the in-between, even if that life…
May 23
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Miranda Miller
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I've Built Two Successful Substacks. Here's What They Have in Common.
One does premium info and product sales; the other, a small town newspaper, is a top-100 News publication on Substack. While they look nothing alike…
May 21
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Miranda Miller
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Introducing The Shortlist: Vetted Slow Travel Stays for Midlife Nomads
Where to actually stay next month, and maybe the five after that. Explore our curated calendar of vetted stays for midlife slow travelers, organized by…
May 19
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Miranda Miller
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