Cori Schwabe
On building a creative life while the rest of it is still due Friday. Written by an American living in Scotland.
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Introducing Working Draft (opens the original)
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When I was in my early teenage years, my parents gave me the type of freedom any teenager would dream of. They said I could redecorate my room. Cue the teenage girl squeals of excitement! As someone who has always been able to step into a room and visualise the potential of it, I was elated. I got out my PB Teen magazines and colored pencils. A kiwi green and blue striped duvet cover stole my heart and quickly became the center of the room’s design. I drew up a three striped walls - kiwi green,
On what's brought me joy (opens the original)
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This week has been a doozy. On another day in another post I’m sure I’ll share the reasons, but for now, I’m feeling very stuck. Very in the middle. Very in limbo, across multiple fronts. I hate this feeling, but there is nothing to do but wait it out. I listened to a panel at SXSW London talk about how to fight authoritarianism. The speakers were brilliant, and while most of my struggles don’t actually have to deal with the rise of authoritarianism - though, that struggle has reached an always
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