Life at Play | Gina Kawalek | Substack

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Take a deep breath and settle in. We’re slowing down and finding the good stuff

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And then I Realized... The Corner Office Looked a Lot Like a Jail Cell

How I Started Rebuilding My Life (Without Burning It All Down)

Jul 1 •

The Artist Was Always There

On remembering your creative self—and the community that helps you believe it’s real. Featuring local artist Morgan Boszilkov.

Jun 19 •

What If We Talked About Death Like We Talk About Birth?

A neighbor doing invisible work that matters, Serenbe’s blueberry season, and the conversations we avoid (but probably shouldn’t).

Jun 13 •

A Heart That’s Both Heavy and Hopeful

Navigating a tough season with movement, magic, and community

Jun 2 •

Meet the Couple Redefining What a Pharmacy Can Be

A story of curiosity over perfection, plus a peek inside Allchemy—your new go-to for clean swaps, smart advice, and everyday support.

May 23 •

Breaking Points and Clean Living

How hitting rock bottom led me to rethink wellness—and why I’m recommitting to it now.

May 18 •

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