A Life Considered

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How we navigate our relationships with others, ourselves, and the world - plus, my Little Black Book of handpicked treasures, blending spiritual essence, everyday must-haves, and exquisite luxuries.

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About Whitney R Westcott

Culture and lifestyle writer. Essayist at heart. Producer of the Substack "A Life Considered." I distill the essential to unearth what it means to live a purposeful and fulfilling life.

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