The Counterintuitive Guide to Life

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Develop life skills for a shifting planet. Cultivate self-awareness and presence, dismantle conditioning that sustains systems of oppression, and learn to navigate lifeโ€™s paradoxes so you can reclaim inner peace and help create a more inclusive world.

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About Sarah Chauncey

Memoir and nonfiction developmental editor. Madly in love with nature. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ by choice since 1995. AuDHD. She/they.

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