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Midlife Dreams

Midlife Dreams

Featuring Weird Teeth Falling Out and the Ex Who Ghosted You in 1998

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Allie Theiss, MSc CSC ABS
May 21, 2025
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Midlife Dreams
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Your subconscious called. She’s unhinged.

Last night, I dreamt that my teeth crumbled into my hands like stale cookies. The night before that? I was making out with someone who ghosted me in 1998 and now sells supplements on Instagram. I woke up and whispered, “What the actual hell?” into the darkness.

Welcome to midlife dreaming — a.k.a. REM Theater: Hot…

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