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Sunday 9 November 2025 · week 50

Somebody new

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Sunday 9 Nov 2025

Well then.

Somebody new tonight, terrified, exactly where I was in the spring. I said the thing that had been said to me and watched it land.

The facilitator stopped the room when four of us were talking at once and asked one person how she was actually doing. It changed the whole hour.

Circle tonight. Eight of us, an hour, and about eleven minutes of actual information. The rest was the point.

Went for the practical answers and stayed for the company, which I gather is what everybody does.

Late, as usual.

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From people who share a circle with Lucas.

Cass11 Nov 2025

Please do take that to your GP rather than waiting for the next review. Not to frighten you — just, go.

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Dev10 Nov 2025

Take the win. Two flights of stairs is two flights of stairs.

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Maryam10 Nov 2025

I am eleven weeks behind you and this is the first thing I have read that sounded like my week.

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Ike11 Nov 2025

Would you be willing to say more about how you raised it? I have an appointment on the 14th and I keep losing my nerve.

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