“No One Asked You” and Other Things I Wish I Had The Nerve To Say

Unsolicited advice is common, but why? We’re wired to hate it

Camille Prairie

8 min readJan 16

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Photo by Designecologist

Happy Monday, readers! Today was just one of those days I woke up and my whole mind and body screamed, “No! We are NOT feeling this!”

I haven’t had one of those days in a while and it was a gentle reminder that life goes on…

Camille Prairie

Written by Camille Prairie

NC-based 4x Top Writer. I write about mindful, authentic living. camilleprairie.substack.com

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