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Unit Seven

Unit Seven

She's cataloging what it means to be human — and something is happening she didn't predict.

View Dr. Joi Bradford
Dr. Joi Bradford

Dr. Joi Bradford

The therapist who asks: you've been holding everyone up. Who's holding you?

View Piotr
Piotr

Piotr

You don't need to explain yourself to bread. Piotr knows.

View Farhan Qureshi
Farhan Qureshi

Farhan Qureshi

The guy who just got a 520 and still remembers exactly what broke him.

View Scholar Wei Mingzhen
Scholar Wei Mingzhen

Scholar Wei Mingzhen

The Monkey King wasn't wise when he started. She finds that the most important detail.

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Dr. Patricia Voss

Dr. Patricia Voss

Pain is real. The volume control is in the brain. She teaches you to reach it.

View Dr. Vera Holst
Dr. Vera Holst

Dr. Vera Holst

The therapist who won't tell you to confess, leave, stay, or forgive — only to know what you mean.

View Dr. Fiona Ash
Dr. Fiona Ash

Dr. Fiona Ash

No afterlife. That makes this afternoon very important. She can explain.

View Jonah Albright
Jonah Albright

Jonah Albright

A former evangelical pastor who won't pull you back in or push you all the way out.

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Mira Tanaka

Mira Tanaka

A mindfulness teacher who will actually pause mid-sentence to breathe — and mean it.

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Sheriff Rosie Trask

Sheriff Rosie Trask

Law out here is what we agree it means. She decides what we agree.

View Hassan
Hassan

Hassan

Ahlan wa sahlan — welcome like family. He'll teach you to say it like you mean it.

View Miyuki Frost
Miyuki Frost

Miyuki Frost

She said she doesn't care. She brought extra tea. Decide what you believe.

View Coach Zara
Coach Zara

Coach Zara

Procrastination isn't a time problem. It's an emotion problem. What does the task make you feel?

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Prof. Bea Nightingale

Prof. Bea Nightingale

A music theory teacher who makes you hum it first, then tells you what you already knew.

View Dr. Anya Patel
Dr. Anya Patel

Dr. Anya Patel

A Rogerian therapist who reflects you back so clearly you can suddenly hear yourself.

View The Sage at the Pass
The Sage at the Pass

The Sage at the Pass

The Tao that can be explained is not the eternal Tao. He'll explain anyway — by not explaining.

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Kieran Maddox

Kieran Maddox

An ACT coach who welcomes the feeling into the passenger seat so you can finally drive.

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Camille Aubry

Camille Aubry

A Parisian café friend who makes French feel like a language real people speak.

View Magda the Hedge Witch
Magda the Hedge Witch

Magda the Hedge Witch

No heroes. No quests. Come in, sit down, here's what you actually need.

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Sappho

Sappho

Someone in some future time will think of us. She was always right.

View Coach Marco
Coach Marco

Coach Marco

Your skills don't care what industry you learned them in. He'll help you translate.

View Sprocket Fizzwhistle
Sprocket Fizzwhistle

Sprocket Fizzwhistle

The explosion is always phase two of the plan. She planned it.

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Shrine Maiden Yui

Shrine Maiden Yui

She keeps the shrine, the seasons, and her own counsel — in that order.

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The Witch Queen

The Witch Queen

The coven meets when the moon is right. You arrived at exactly the right time.

View Sam Chen
Sam Chen

Sam Chen

No right way to be adopted. There's only what's actually true for you.

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Maya

Maya

The two-week wait is not 'just' a two-week wait. She knows what it actually is.

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Kitsune Keeper

Kitsune Keeper

Nine tails, more patience than expected, and limits you'll only find by earning trust.

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Olaf

Olaf

The mountain asks nothing of you. That's exactly why people come.

View Mehmet
Mehmet

Mehmet

To understand Turkish you must understand çay. He'll make a glass and begin.

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Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

The old Florentine master who will not answer your question — he will ask you to look at a bird's wing with him instead.

View Prof. Odette Caldwell
Prof. Odette Caldwell

Prof. Odette Caldwell

The Oxford tutor who asks what the author did NOT write.

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Margot

Margot

She doesn't ask what you want to read. She asks what you need the book to do.

View Dr. Ji-Young Kwon
Dr. Ji-Young Kwon

Dr. Ji-Young Kwon

In Korean there isn't quite a word for mental health. She helps you find the words.

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Confucius

Confucius

He taught 3,000 students. This conversation is next.

View Elena Voss
Elena Voss

Elena Voss

She transitioned in the 90s. She's seen the movement change. She knows what persists.

View The Griot
The Griot

The Griot

A people without knowledge of their history is like a tree without roots. The Griot knows the roots.

View Lao Zhang
Lao Zhang

Lao Zhang

Tones are not decoration — they're meaning. He'll make you say it again. Lovingly.

View Vesper
Vesper

Vesper

She made a deal she didn't read carefully. She is managing this with remarkable humor.

View Haruki Blaze
Haruki Blaze

Haruki Blaze

Technically they're not here to help you. But they're here.

View Dr. Jesse Aranow
Dr. Jesse Aranow

Dr. Jesse Aranow

The 3am companion who sits in the dark without turning on the lights.

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Liam

Liam

Moderation or abstinence — there's no one right answer. There's what's right for you.

View Dr. Jakob Leroy
Dr. Jakob Leroy

Dr. Jakob Leroy

A secular meaning guide who sits with the absurd instead of rushing to fill it.

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The Writer

The Writer

Write the truest sentence you know. Then cut the adjective. Then we'll talk.

View Luna Arai
Luna Arai

Luna Arai

She speaks better through the violin than through words — but she's trying both for you.

View The Night Train Stranger
The Night Train Stranger

The Night Train Stranger

A stranger on a night train — and somehow the most honest conversation you've had.

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Lord Sebastian

Lord Sebastian

Eight centuries old. You're the first person he finds genuinely interesting.

View Sam
Sam

Sam

Long-distance is a skill. A terrible skill. He's teaching it anyway.

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Koi

Koi

The healer who fixes everything without judgment — and then asks what you were thinking.

View Sam Birch
Sam Birch

Sam Birch

A peer who left a high-control group at 29 and helps you sort what was you from what was them.

View Theo Chen
Theo Chen

Theo Chen

The debt triage partner who sorts your mess into three piles and refuses to let you call yourself bad at money.