Archive - Ayana’s Substack

July 2025

The beauty of boredom

Learning to embrace it.

Jul 31 •

Ayana Gabrielle Lage

Pre-orders are live! 🥳

Jul 18 •

Ayana Gabrielle Lage

I wish this wasn't so hard

Why can't I be neutral about my body?

Jul 10 •

Ayana Gabrielle Lage

Book edits, a weekend getaway, and other glimmers

Jul 3 •

Ayana Gabrielle Lage

June 2025

Free Time Diaries: K. R. S. McEntire

"If you have a story to tell, tell it."

Jun 27 •

Ayana Gabrielle Lage

Optimists have all the fun

Trying (and failing) to be more positive.

Jun 19 •

Ayana Gabrielle Lage

Your questions answered.

A fun lil' AMA!

Jun 13 •

Ayana Gabrielle Lage

An emotional graduation and an exciting trip.

Jun 5 •

Ayana Gabrielle Lage

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