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When I Don't Know What to Say

When I Don't Know What to Say

About the terrible-but-extravagant gift of silence.

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Ronna Detrick
Oct 29, 2023
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There are times in which I struggle to come up with what to say, what to write, so that something arrives in your Inbox or Substack stream on Sunday morning. I’ve written of this before—the felt-pressure to offer the right thing, the appropriate thing, the necessary thing. But there are times in which fewer words, maybe ev…

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