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The newsletter of Ariel Meadow Stallings: author, publisher, entrepreneur, devotional dancer, nondualistic noodler.

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Ariel Meadow Stallings

Relaunches, fjords, and consent

Just a gossipy lil update

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Diary

May 2, 2026

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6 min read

Time is a butcher's knife

Why I got a throat tattoo to celebrate 50 years of gravity

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Relationship

Mar 25, 2026

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12 min read

VOLUMINOUS LOVE

A midlife treatise on unconditionality

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Relationship

Hyper-translation: When you ask AI to explain your mother

Mar 19, 2026

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4 min read

Hyper-translation: When you ask AI to explain your mother

I wrote a new article for The Guardian (and am launching a guidebook about the framework I used!)

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Career

I've been preaching authenticity for decades, but wasn’t practicing it

Feb 2, 2026

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9 min read

I've been preaching authenticity for decades, but wasn’t practicing it

Admitting I no longer want to give wedding advice: on agency, integrity, and choosing alignment

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Relationship

Elizabeth Gilbert’s new book: dark lessons on “doing it for the plot”

Oct 15, 2025

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6 min read

Elizabeth Gilbert’s new book: dark lessons on “doing it for the plot”

Why I'm soooo glad I'm not a memoirist any more

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Sep 9, 2025

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8 min read

Chatbots are the new ren faire wedding

The cultural continuity of parasocial & fantasy love, from an OG wedding blogger who's learned a lot about nerdy relationships over the years

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Career

Aug 8, 2025

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8 min read

So I have, like, strong opinions?

The soft power of survival syntax

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Diary

My 50th birthday party: an erotic will-writing workshop

Jun 19, 2025

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12 min read

My 50th birthday party: an erotic will-writing workshop

Memento Mori, motherfuckers! 📜💀🌺🪩

Ariel Meadow Stallings

Archive

Relaunches, fjords, and consent

Time is a butcher's knife

VOLUMINOUS LOVE

Hyper-translation: When you ask AI to explain your mother

I've been preaching authenticity for decades, but wasn’t practicing it

Elizabeth Gilbert’s new book: dark lessons on “doing it for the plot”

Chatbots are the new ren faire wedding

So I have, like, strong opinions?

My 50th birthday party: an erotic will-writing workshop

Arielist