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    Five Things I Learned From My Toxic Relationship

    August 18, 2024

    Guess what, y’all? Today is my breakup-aversary! Cue fireworks. Cue confetti. Cue a marching band playing upbeat tunes. Exactly one year ago today, I broke up with my long-term boyfriend. I know that’s not normally a cause for celebration, but in my case it very much is. The relationship was toxic, addictive, and incredibly difficult to leave. That is until the universe threw me a bone (I had been asking for answers) and unearthed a whole shoebox full of lies. Dramatic! Traumatic! Lucky me! But really. I’m so grateful that happened because now I’m free. I say that because sometimes it’s easier to leave when you have a reason to…

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    Megan Peterson
  • Lifestyle,  Personal Development

    How to Overcome Jealousy and Turn it Into Creativity

    June 13, 2023

    Even though it’s an icky feeling, the great news about jealousy is that like all forms of pain, it’s information. Here’s how to turn jealousy into creativity.

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    Megan Peterson
  • Inspiration,  Lifestyle,  Personal Development

    How to Get Extreme Clarity in Your Life

    May 30, 2023

    Here's how to get extreme clarity in your life when you're feeling stuck, so that you can find direction and reclaim your inner peace.

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    Megan Peterson
  • Inspiration,  Lifestyle

    What To Do When You’re Feeling Stuck

    November 17, 2022

    Sometimes when you don’t know what to do, all you really have to do is something. You may just be one tiny tweak away from shaking off the blahs and shimmying into a better headspace.

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    Megan Peterson
  • Essays

    French Crepes and Life Questions

    March 14, 2021

    I ordered a crepe. It came with a side of clarity.

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    Megan Peterson
  • Inspiration,  Lifestyle

    5 Things to Remember When Struggling to Be Your Authentic Self

    October 2, 2019

    If you’re simply trying to decide whether or not to wear the fuchsia dress or making big picture decisions that are incomprehensible within your inner circle.

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    Megan Peterson
  • Essays

    A Lesson In Less (As Taught By Italy)

    September 22, 2019

    It was the smallest apartment I'd ever stayed in, and quite possibly the best experience I've ever had.

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    Megan Peterson

Piacere! Nice To Meet You!

Part-time Writer | Full-time Adventurer
Ciao! I'm Megan and this is where I share articles, essays, and tips about my adventures in Italy and beyond. I'm originally from Indiana, but for now I'm based out of Florence. I love art museums, learning languages, strong coffee, red wine, and John Hughes films, although not necessarily in that order.
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