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Collective Awe
Last week felt like a whirlwind of beginnings. The week started with the unofficial start of winter with the first snowfall in Chicago and ended…
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Practical Protest
There is a lot going on in the world right now. Calling it overwhelming seems like a gross understatement. It is heartbreaking and can leave…
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A Beautiful Blur
Welcome to the ‘ber months! Before you light your pumpkin patch candle and start hoarding gourds, a moment for another summer come and gone (nearly).…
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Summer Daze
Taking a break from *gestures vaguely at everything* to acknowledge that summer has, in fact, arrived. To all the people who have been wishing for…
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Diversions from Dread
With all that’s going on in the world right now, it’s easy to forget that creativity and art are more than a diversion from existential…
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Handful of Helpers
This past weekend, International Women’s Day was celebrated around the globe. It may have been removed from many a tech company’s calendar, but it happened…
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Planner Potential
One of my rituals for a new year is starting a new planner. I generally pick a weekly planner that matches, what I hope the…
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Fa-La-La Feelings
We’ve made it to the epicenter of this year’s holiday season, Christmas and Hanukkah week. Whichever and whatever you’re celebrating, I wish you happy and…
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Pivoting Progress
Like many, I’ve spent the past few weeks processing the results of the U.S. election and wondering what kind of sadist thought it was a…
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