It’s Exhausting to Be an Ambitious Woman. There I Said It
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It’s Exhausting to Be an Ambitious Woman. There I Said It

Between pleasing ourselves and the people around us, we women lose sense of our ambitions. I crushed my competitive side to come across as less aggressive and more agreeable. I smiled more when asked to. I conform, but then I keep asking myself, “Did I settle?” “Don’t I deserve more?”
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My Cat, The Anchor Of My Life

In an age, especially one ravaged by the pandemic, where human relationships have become harder to hold and keep my cat has anchored my otherwise unhinged life, by simply becoming the subject of my love and care.