{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Unexpected Intermission","home_page_url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com","description":"Unexpected Intermission","author":{"name":"Unexpected Intermission"},"items":[{"id":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-8-grief","html_content":"<p>Grief. Now this is an interesting one because it catches you by surprise.</p>","url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-8-grief","title":"Intermission 8: Grief","summary":"Grief. Now this is an interesting one because it catches you by surprise.","date_modified":"2026-08-13T11:05:22Z"},{"id":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-7-having-it-all","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/cd02868a-8d3e-4414-9e10-e8d61d58f059/Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%208.53.19%E2%80%AFpm.png\"/><p>We've confused \"having it all\" with \"doing it all.\"</p>","url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-7-having-it-all","title":"Intermission 7: Having it all?","summary":"We've confused \"having it all\" with \"doing it all.\"","date_modified":"2026-08-13T10:54:00Z"},{"id":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-6-drowning","html_content":"<p>It only took 19 years, but my oldest and dearest friend and I finally had our spa day. NINETEEN YEARS. When you say it out loud, it sounds ridiculous, because it is ridiculous that it’s taken so long.</p>","url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-6-drowning","title":"Intermission 6: Drowning","summary":"It only took 19 years, but my oldest and dearest friend and I finally had our spa day. NINETEEN YEARS. When you say it out loud, it sounds ridiculous, because it is ridiculous that it’s taken so long.","date_modified":"2026-08-13T10:42:35Z"},{"id":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-5-my-voice-memo","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/cd02868a-8d3e-4414-9e10-e8d61d58f059/Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%208.28.50%E2%80%AFpm.png\"/><p>I came across a note I dictated to myself while I was in the ICU. It’s probably one of the rawest and most unfiltered things I’ve ever recorded.</p>","url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-5-my-voice-memo","title":"Intermission 5: My voice memo","summary":"I came across a note I dictated to myself while I was in the ICU. It’s probably one of the rawest and most unfiltered things I’ve ever recorded.","date_modified":"2026-08-13T10:31:16Z"},{"id":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-4-when-my-body-stopped","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/cd02868a-8d3e-4414-9e10-e8d61d58f059/Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%208.22.51%E2%80%AFpm.png\"/><p>Two weeks ago, my body stopped. Actually stopped.</p>","url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-4-when-my-body-stopped","title":"Intermission 4: When my body stopped","summary":"Two weeks ago, my body stopped. Actually stopped.","date_modified":"2026-08-13T10:24:49Z"},{"id":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-3-anxiety","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/cd02868a-8d3e-4414-9e10-e8d61d58f059/Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%207.56.07%E2%80%AFpm.png\"/><p>I have an anxiety disorder.</p>","url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-3-anxiety","title":"Intermission 3: Anxiety","summary":"I have an anxiety disorder.","date_modified":"2026-08-13T09:56:40Z"},{"id":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-2-proximity","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/cd02868a-8d3e-4414-9e10-e8d61d58f059/Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%207.46.41%E2%80%AFpm.png\"/><p>Are friendships at work real, or are they simply convenient?</p>","url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-2-proximity","title":"Intermission 2: Proximity","summary":"Are friendships at work real, or are they simply convenient?","date_modified":"2026-08-13T09:47:55Z"},{"id":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-no-1-learning-to-be-still","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/cd02868a-8d3e-4414-9e10-e8d61d58f059/4BF768D5-34CF-4476-81B2-B7DB375C4046.PNG\"/><p>I wasn't sure how I'd feel when I stopped.</p>","url":"https://unexpectedintermission.com/f/intermission-no-1-learning-to-be-still","title":"Intermission No. 1: Learning to Be Still","summary":"I wasn't sure how I'd feel when I stopped.","date_modified":"2026-08-13T09:38:08Z"}]}