Finding Cooper's Voice by Kate Swenson

Finding Cooper's Voice by Kate Swenson

When we Feel Stuck

Maybe we have been planted.

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Kate Swenson
Apr 28, 2026
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There is a cutesy quote that I hate. Like, really hate. It’s meant to motivate but I feel like it really misses the mark.

"You are never really stuck. You are not a tree. So, get up, and move.”

How does that quote make you feel?

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For me, it makes me feel angry. And invisible. And possibly a little bit worthless.

There are so many parts of my life that mak…

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