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A Key to Something
Where therapy meets writing.
Essays and reflections on mindfulness, identity, and the practice of paying attention — from Lex E. Santí, LCSW, and the A Key Therapy team.
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The Point of a Literary Journal
Letter from the Editor, Summer 2009 originally appeared here at Our Stories Literary Journal I have just put to bed the last issue of the...
Lex Santí
Jun 1, 200910 min read
Secrets of Publishing Revealed!
Letter from the Editor, Spring 2009 originally appeared here at Our Stories Literary Journal RECENTLY, I'VE BEEN FLOODED WITH QUESTIONS...
Lex Santí
Apr 1, 20098 min read
Interview with Steve Almond
Pre-Sugar Podcasting and, gosh, 12 or so years ago--Steve and I corresponded on this interview. I'm struck today just how gracious and...
Lex Santí
Feb 1, 200912 min read
Begin, Again
Letter from the Editor, Winter 2009 originally appeared here at Our Stories Literary Journal OFTEN IN THESE LETTERS FROM THE EDITOR I SHY...
Lex Santí
Feb 1, 20093 min read
The Slippery Slope
Letter from the Editor, Fall 2008 originally appeared here at Our Stories Literary Journal THE FIRST DRAFT IS ALWAYS THE SEXIEST; IT IS...
Lex Santí
Nov 1, 20085 min read
Not By Birth Alone
Letter from the Editor, Summer 2009 originally appeared here at Our Stories Literary Journal THE LAST THING I DO BEFORE UPLOADING A NEW...
Lex Santí
Jun 1, 20084 min read
Primum Non Nocere
Letter from the Editor, Spring 2008 originally appeared here at Our Stories Literary Journal I LIVE BY THE LAKE. CAYUGA LAKE. THERE ARE...
Lex Santí
Apr 1, 20085 min read
Perfection is an Illooooosssion
Letter from the Editor, Winter 2008 originally appeared here at Our Stories Literary Journal ”DON’T WORRY ABOUT IT— NOTHINGS PERFECT!”...
Lex Santí
Feb 1, 20084 min read
LIFE ISN'T TOLD IN REVISION
Letter from the Editor, Fall 2007 originally appeared here at Our Stories Literary Journal LIFE ISN'T TOLD IN REVISION. REALLY, IT'S NOT....
Lex Santí
Nov 1, 20075 min read
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