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Sep 24, 2021

You’re Sick. Now What?

12 Things I Wish I Could Go Back and Say to My Suddenly-Sick Self

You’re Sick. Now What?

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Lisa Jensen

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Sep 22, 2021

My Illness is Not My Identity

Before getting sick with Covid-19 in March of 2020, I had a tidy collection of identities. Hell, I didn’t just have those identities, I was…

My Illness is Not My Identity

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Lisa Jensen

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Aug 22, 2021

To Live a Better Life, Step Outside Your Story

From one angle, my life is a cramped cell and a locked door. From another, it is an open field in which anything might grow.

To Live a Better Life, Step Outside Your Story

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Lisa Jensen

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Jul 30, 2021

New Socks for a New Life

When I reenter my pre-pandemic life, I will be wearing knee-high compression socks and an ice vest. Maybe that’s why I haven’t quite worked…

New Socks for a New Life

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Lisa Jensen

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Feb 12, 2021

One Year with Long Covid

Reflections on Grief

One Year with Long Covid

Lisa Jensen

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Dec 15, 2020

Why I Confronted a Maskless Shopper

I’m not sure what came over me. I went to Kroger to buy groceries, not to confront my fellow shoppers. But as I watched the young man in…

Why I Confronted a Maskless Shopper

Lisa Jensen

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Dec 6, 2020

This Celebrated Procedure is Even More Dangerous than the New Covid-19 Vaccines

Every Sunday, Christians gather in droves to celebrate their founder’s willingness to undergo a risky and purportedly elective procedure…

This Celebrated Procedure is Even More Dangerous than the New Covid-19 Vaccines

Lisa Jensen

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Oct 6, 2020

Dear Donald

Dear Donald,

Dear Donald

Lisa Jensen

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Sep 25, 2020

No, Long-Haul Covid-19 is Not Just in Your Head

And Yes, What is in Your Head Still Matters

No, Long-Haul Covid-19 is Not Just in Your Head

Lisa Jensen

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Aug 18, 2020

Covid-19 is Changing My Relationship with My Body

My months-long struggle with ‘long-haul’ Covid-19 has changed my body in more ways than I can measure or count. I don’t know if or when I…

Covid-19 is Changing My Relationship with My Body

Lisa Jensen

Lisa Jensen

Lisa is a writer, nature-lover, yoga teacher, and mom of three. Join her free newsletter for Covid-19 long-haulers at lisajensen.substack.com/subscribe.

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