Brea Shanice, Author at Unwinnable https://unwinnable.com/author/brea-shanice/ Stories about Culture Fri, 07 Jun 2024 15:44:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://unwinnable.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-icon-1-32x32.jpg Brea Shanice, Author at Unwinnable https://unwinnable.com/author/brea-shanice/ 32 32 The Compassion of Baby Reindeer https://unwinnable.com/2024/06/05/the-compassion-of-baby-reindeer/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:00:17 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=95875 It feels like we missed a transformative moment to signal to those living in the darkness of survivor’s remorse that we are ready to listen without judgment or reproach. The good news is we still can.

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]]> How to Survive Your Last High School Reunion https://unwinnable.com/2024/02/29/how-to-survive-your-last-high-school-reunion/ Thu, 29 Feb 2024 15:00:56 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=94844 So, you’re at your reunion, and folks haven’t seen you in years. The question turns to your career, but you are quite embarrassed. What do you do? Lie, naturally. Well friend, I’m going to advise against lying about being a doctor, especially at your last reunion.

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]]> (Hopefully) Waving Goodbye to the Trope of the Magical Negro https://unwinnable.com/2024/01/03/hopefully-waving-goodbye-to-the-trope-of-the-magical-negro/ Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:00:13 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=94258 Years have passed and Beth has grown into an adult with her own full-blown addiction and untreated trauma. So naturally in the middle of her descent, her best Magical Negro friend comes back to cushion her fall.

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