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9 projects i’m working on that makes me forget i own a phone

you simply have to become too busy to scroll

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you are what you dream of at night

reframing our ideas of work and not letting our job titles define us

Apr 16

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

there is nothing wrong with me i just needed it to be spring again

quiet notes from my journal #1 - a new series !

Apr 4

stop storing everything on your phone

respect your longing for the pursuit of creativity and create a personal altar

Apr 2

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the essays

9 projects i’m working on that makes me forget i own a phone

you simply have to become too busy to scroll

Apr 23

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reframing our ideas of work and not letting our job titles define us

Apr 16

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spring making me feel alive again, crystals, weirdos in the office, the joys of a perfect vinted purchase, abandoned animal crossing villagers + more

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little joys and little sorrows #10

intentional media consumption, the importance of celebrating personal achievements, not drinking enough water, non-performative creative outlets + more

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Jan 29

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nora ephron films, writing short stories again, finishing sally rooney's new book, waking up at 4 am for no reason, more shopping at indie bookshops …

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the journals

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