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This is a guest post by Nicole Wolfrath. We met Nicole serendipitously through a mutual friend that neither of us knew the other was connected to. It was only through our respective blogs and our appearance at the 92nd St. Y that it all came full circle. We love when good stuff comes from getting [...]

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categoryPosted: 05/13/12 1:33 PM

Why Follow-Through is Overrated

by Pam Godwin

This is a guest post by Amy Gutman. Amy is a writer, lawyer and journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, Salon, the Huffington Post, and The New York Law Journal to name a few. She is the author of two suspense novels, Equivocal Death and The Anniversary  (Little, [...]

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categoryPosted: 04/30/12 9:35 PM

What is a Baritone?

by Karen Amster-Young

This is a guest post from John Malik and the first male guest blogger for the52weeks.com. Originally from New Orleans, John Malik is the author of the novel Doughnuts for Amy. He and his wife Amy owned and operated 33 Liberty Restaurant in Greenville, SC from 2001 until 2008. John received a James Beard semi-finalist [...]

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categoryPosted: 04/10/12 12:42 PM

My Journey from Fashion to Passion

by Pam Godwin

This is a guest post by Marni Heller.  Full disclosure:  Marni is one of my (Karen’s) oldest friends since the college years.  She is creative, driven, funny, and fashionable.  She is a wife, mother, daughter, sister and a great friend.  I have many fond memories of our “entrepreneurial” endeavors together many years ago. She was [...]

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categoryPosted: 03/13/12 11:13 PM

My Journey from Fashion to Passion

by Karen Amster-Young

This is a guest post by Marni Heller.  Full disclosure:  Marni is one of my (Karen’s) oldest friends since the college years.  She is creative, driven, funny, and fashionable.  She is a wife, mother, daughter, sister and a great friend.  I have many fond memories of our “entrepreneurial” endeavors together many years ago. She was [...]

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categoryPosted: 03/8/12 5:10 PM

Yoga, In the Flesh

by Karen Amster-Young

This is a guest post by Diana Spechler.  She is the author of the novels Who By Fire (Harper Perennial, 2008) and Skinny (Harper Perennial, 2011). She has written for The New York Times, GQ, O Magazine, Esquire, New York Magazine, Self, Details, The Wall Street Journal, Nerve, Glimmer Train Stories, and elsewhere. She is also a Moth StorySLAM winner and [...]

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categoryPosted: 01/19/12 1:07 PM

Hello My Name Is…

by Karen Amster-Young

Did you read our update on the52weeks?  Check out what’s going on with the blog here. This is a guest post from Jami Kelly. She is happily single, lives in New York City and is continuously getting “unstuck” doing amazing, interesting things. Jami’s last post for the52weeks covered some big ideas for getting unstuck and [...]

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categoryPosted: 09/22/11 1:08 PM

Lose the Clutter, Find Your Life?

by Pam Godwin

This is a guest post by Barbara Hannah Grufferman.  She is the author of  the hugely popular book, The Best of Everything After 50: The Experts’ Guide to Style, Sex, Health, Money and More.  The 52 Weeks is all about trying new things, facing challenges and moving forward; it’s about crossing things off your to-do [...]

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categoryPosted: 05/18/11 8:46 PM

Single in the City

by Karen Amster-Young

This is a guest post by Jami Kelly.  She is happily single, lives in New York City and is continuously getting “unstuck” doing amazing, interesting things.  If  some of her great adventures motivate even one person to do something new or different — even something small –  the52weeks is doing what it was intended to [...]

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categoryPosted: 04/15/11 10:05 AM

Meditating on the Downbeat

by Karen Amster-Young

This is a guest post by Laurey Bennett-Levy, a dear old friend who lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two beautiful daughters.  An early supporter of the52weeks, she was inspired to go drumming recently — although if you ask anyone that knows Laurey she has always been one to try new things!    This [...]

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categoryPosted: 02/25/11 12:57 PM