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it’s okay to be a shy adult
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there's only so much quiet you can find in london
my first week in norfolk and taking the name of this newsletter very seriously
Oct 12
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morning ritual as the path to a well-lived life
how just a good book, the gentle hum of jazz and a well-made cup of tea makes me feel like everything is going to be okay
Oct 1
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10 mini projects to help me stay present during autumn
notes on how i’m appreciating the darker months this year so i don’t get too sad
Sep 26
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little joys and little sorrows #17
reflecting on september; devouring literature, a trip to oxford, modding my 2ds, when can we wear tights again, my favourite read of 2025, new job fears
Sep 24
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why i feel like i have my life together (most of the time)
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it’s okay to be a shy adult
right?
6 hrs ago
20
8
morning ritual as the path to a well-lived life
how just a good book, the gentle hum of jazz and a well-made cup of tea makes me feel like everything is going to be okay
Oct 1
105
19
10 mini projects to help me stay present during autumn
notes on how i’m appreciating the darker months this year so i don’t get too sad
Sep 26
20
at least make your screen time productive
the rise of cosy gamers and why you should be one too (and some recommendations to help you get started)
Sep 10
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the reflections
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little joys and little sorrows #17
reflecting on september; devouring literature, a trip to oxford, modding my 2ds, when can we wear tights again, my favourite read of 2025, new job fears
Sep 24
65
15
little joys and little sorrows #16
reflecting on august; big life changes, cosy games to heal the soul, the smooth transition from summer to autumn, saying goodbye to friends
Aug 27
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little joys and little sorrows #15
reflecting on july: the joys of a summer birthday, my tamagotchi may have already died, inner child consumerism, texting with a number keypad again, old…
Jul 30
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little joys and little sorrows #14
reflecting on june: cosy games and sunshine healing the soul, missing art galleries, long hikes that make you ache, searching for a book that will reach…
Jun 25
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the lists
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the quiet list - a library of things to help you pause and think
for my list lovers; why perfectionism is the enemy, dropping everything to run a bookshop on wheels, how your privacy online is at stake, what does a…
Aug 20
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the quiet list - a library of things to help you pause and think
for my list lovers, a new and improved version
Jun 18
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the quiet list #4
for my list lovers; digital gardens, do dreams have a shelf life? the intellectualism crisis and more books, articles and recommendations
Apr 9
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the quiet list #3
for my list lovers; midwinter thoughts, recommendations, books, articles and more
Jan 15
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the journals
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there's only so much quiet you can find in london
my first week in norfolk and taking the name of this newsletter very seriously
Oct 12
15
summer still tastes good on my tongue
quiet notes from my journal #6: i don't want to hear about autumn right now
Aug 15
9
i’m going to start living for beauty because nothing else makes sense
quiet notes from my journal #4: religious guilt, what it means to be spiritual, meaning crisis, relying on beauty
Jul 4
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this is what actual peace feels like
quiet notes from my journal #4
Jun 20
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