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May 20, 2023

Accidental Notes

Back cover copy, content warnings, and table of contents

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About Me Stories

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Aug 29, 2022

About Me — Rochelle Deans

Editor, author, formatter, neurodivergent

About Me — Rochelle Deans

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Aug 30, 2022

My Most Popular Articles — 2024 Update

The best of my work, according to Medium readers

My Most Popular Articles — 2024 Update

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Invisible Illness

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Nov 7

Five Things I Didn’t Know Were Hypermobility in Disguise

It’s more than just legs over your head party tricks

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Pragmatic Wisdom

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May 15

Meditation: Practicing the Art of Failing

Exposure therapy, hedonic adaptation, and returning to your breath

Meditation: Practicing the Art of Failing

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Mar 18

Ramit Sethi’s Conscious Spending Plan Is Almost Perfect

Here’s what’s missing.

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Jan 29

This Bloody Prologue

A sestina for January 2026

This Bloody Prologue

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Dec 22, 2025

The Work Is the Point

A reflection for 2026

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Nov 13, 2025

You Think What You Consume

Creating — and destroying — neural pathways for clicks

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Sep 9, 2025

The Questions I Couldn’t Ask a Year Ago

How the 12-week year framework unexpectedly changed my approach to my self-worth

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Rochelle Deans

Rochelle Deans

Editor, author, ADHDer. She/her. Editor of Building a Novel and Style Edit. Top writer in Fashion. I write about what interests me

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