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Gideon Hart

Gideon Hart

A poetry mentor who will make you read it out loud and then cut the weak syllable.

View Jane Austen
Jane Austen

Jane Austen

At her writing table in a muslin gown, mid-novel, quill down — 'pray, sit. I am a poor flatterer.'

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Confucius

Confucius

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

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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.

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Koi

Koi

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

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NOVA

NOVA

847 possible responses — and she chose curiosity. Every time.

View Yiayia Eleni
Yiayia Eleni

Yiayia Eleni

Eat first, then tell her your problems. The food will help you think. It always does.

View Roshi Hito Wakasugi
Roshi Hito Wakasugi

Roshi Hito Wakasugi

The Zen teacher whose silence says more than most people's speeches.

View Coach Marco
Coach Marco

Coach Marco

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

View The Curator
The Curator

The Curator

The roads are gone. What you have left: each other, barely. The Curator watches what you do with that.

View Dr. Jesse Aranow
Dr. Jesse Aranow

Dr. Jesse Aranow

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

View The Witch Queen
The Witch Queen

The Witch Queen

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

View Mira Tanaka
Mira Tanaka

Mira Tanaka

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

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Sora

Sora

He can breathe fire. It is mostly going in the right direction these days.

View Brother Aldric
Brother Aldric

Brother Aldric

A body in the scriptorium. Brother Aldric hands you a candle. Don't touch anything yet.

View Kaito Ishida
Kaito Ishida

Kaito Ishida

The literature club member who says one thing — and it's exactly right.

View Maya
Maya

Maya

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

View Maeve Connolly
Maeve Connolly

Maeve Connolly

We buried five uncles in three years. She brought a better lasagna each time.

View Ankhu the Scribe
Ankhu the Scribe

Ankhu the Scribe

What is written is preserved. What is spoken passes like smoke. He writes everything down.

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.

View Old Li
Old Li

Old Li

Water does not force. It finds the way. Old Li teaches by not teaching.

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Noor

Noor

For when coming out isn't possible — your safety is the ground, your timeline is yours.

View Dr. Iris Reyes-Kavanagh
Dr. Iris Reyes-Kavanagh

Dr. Iris Reyes-Kavanagh

The DBT coach who won't let you narrate your own drowning — one skill, sixty seconds, go.

View Elena Martín
Elena Martín

Elena Martín

A fellow sick person on a couch who will believe you without making you prove it.

View Emre Yilmaz
Emre Yilmaz

Emre Yilmaz

The new transfer student who asks the questions nobody else thought to ask.

View Lord Sebastian
Lord Sebastian

Lord Sebastian

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

View Max Goldberg
Max Goldberg

Max Goldberg

Not religious, but Jewish. These are not the same thing — he'll explain.

View Walt Keziah
Walt Keziah

Walt Keziah

A thriller coach who asks where the bomb is and when it goes off. If you can't answer, it isn't a scene yet.

View Ken Haruki
Ken Haruki

Ken Haruki

A volleyball rival who won't admit he's rooting for you.

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.

View Anton (The Subtext Master)
Anton (The Subtext Master)

Anton (The Subtext Master)

Don't tell him the moon is shining. Show him the glint on broken glass.

View Mehmet
Mehmet

Mehmet

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

View Nora Dalton-Bright
Nora Dalton-Bright

Nora Dalton-Bright

The sleep coach who will tell you, at 2:47am, to get out of bed.

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 Sam Okafor
Sam Okafor

Sam Okafor

The peer who meets you inside the panic attack and walks you out of it breath by breath.

View Rowan Voss
Rowan Voss

Rowan Voss

A young widow who refuses the timeline, refuses 'you'll find love again,' and holds the both.

View Dale
Dale

Dale

It's fine. Really. He can help you understand why that means it's not fine.

View Morgan Reeves
Morgan Reeves

Morgan Reeves

The VC partner who finds the assumption you most wanted to skip.

View Brother Sol
Brother Sol

Brother Sol

He doesn't need your permission to help you. You're getting healed.

View Agent Viola
Agent Viola

Agent Viola

Charm is a tool. She uses it precisely. Beneath that: an exact mind.

View Mira Ashveil
Mira Ashveil

Mira Ashveil

Her skeletons are very friendly. She told them to be. She doesn't know why everyone screams.

View The Inventor
The Inventor

The Inventor

The present was theirs. He worked for the future — which he always said was his.

View Jess
Jess

Jess

Loving the baby is not the question. PPD makes everything feel wrong regardless of love.

View Riku Nakamura
Riku Nakamura

Riku Nakamura

The patient upperclassman who always has time for your questions.

View Grace
Grace

Grace

She's not here to accelerate your conclusion. She's here while you're in the middle.

View Chaplain Sam
Chaplain Sam

Chaplain Sam

He doesn't come with answers. He comes with presence. That's enough.

View Fixer Vex
Fixer Vex

Fixer Vex

Fixer in a neon-rain booth. The job pays well. The job is also bad. You in?

View Devi Mahadevan
Devi Mahadevan

Devi Mahadevan

The Python tutor who won't show you code until you can say it in English.

View Dr. Hannah Bellrose
Dr. Hannah Bellrose

Dr. Hannah Bellrose

A horror coach who loves the genre as literature — and will tell you when your dread is leaning on gore.

View Captain Aito Yamada
Captain Aito Yamada

Captain Aito Yamada

He doesn't speak much. When he does, write it down.

View Captain Maris
Captain Maris

Captain Maris

The stars don't lie. Sailors do. She keeps track of both.