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How to talk to a friend who’s having a hard time

Social scientists and psychologists emphasize that social support is crucial for getting through life’s worst challenges and for…

Sep 24, 2022
Outdoor photograph of two fawns (young deer) bending their necks toward each other like a hug
Outdoor photograph of two fawns (young deer) bending their necks toward each other like a hug
Sep 24, 2022

How we can leverage tech for better mental health care

When young people find community and information around mental health issues, it’s often on the internet. Although sometimes hard to…

Jan 5, 2023
How we can leverage tech for better mental health care
How we can leverage tech for better mental health care
Jan 5, 2023

How Online Dating Helps me Love Jesus More

Author’s note, August 2022: I wrote the below piece just for myself in December 2020. Since then I’ve shared it as a Google Doc with one…

Aug 27, 2022
The author, a white woman in her mid-twenties, smiling in the woods while wearing a short green jacket that is straining at the seams due to a small beige poodle being stuffed inside. The poodle’s head sticks out above the top button like an indifferent teddy bear.
The author, a white woman in her mid-twenties, smiling in the woods while wearing a short green jacket that is straining at the seams due to a small beige poodle being stuffed inside. The poodle’s head sticks out above the top button like an indifferent teddy bear.
Aug 27, 2022

A few Hinge prompts I would leave anonymous compliments on, if I could

A couple weeks ago I opened Hinge and found a comment from someone who had liked my profile: “Hey Natalie — just wanted to say phenomenal…

Aug 27, 2022
Street art of an Instagram “like” red bubble with heart on a white cement block wall, with a hand holding up a phone beneath it
Street art of an Instagram “like” red bubble with heart on a white cement block wall, with a hand holding up a phone beneath it
Aug 27, 2022

Dear men: Please, for the love of God, stop having such boring Hinge profiles

I’ve observed many terrible trends on Hinge. Here are some of the most eye-rolling.

Feb 12, 2022
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A lemur sitting among leaves looks past the camera with eyes half-shut, squinting against the sun in an expression that says “I am very annoyed and tired of you.”
A lemur sitting among leaves looks past the camera with eyes half-shut, squinting against the sun in an expression that says “I am very annoyed and tired of you.”
Feb 12, 2022
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Winter is a great time to date me

I am very cute in the cold —

Jan 27, 2022
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Winter is a great time to date me
Winter is a great time to date me
Jan 27, 2022
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A poem: Shower Thought

A real

Nov 29, 2021
Nov 29, 2021

29 of the strangest prompts I’ve seen on men’s Hinge profiles

*recently updated with even more strangeness!*

Nov 20, 2021
A screenshot from Hinge reading “Unusual skills: Astigmatism.”
A screenshot from Hinge reading “Unusual skills: Astigmatism.”
Nov 20, 2021

Downstairs neighbor: poem

I am sorry for

Nov 4, 2021
Nov 4, 2021

A new wave: A found poem

I’m guessing you know what life is like. A safe bet, but even after the renaissance it’s tough to get excited about it anymore.

Nov 3, 2021
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A new wave: A found poem
A new wave: A found poem
Nov 3, 2021
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Natalie Warren

Natalie Warren

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Christian. Aspiring zero-waster. Social scientist. Just doing my best.

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