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Gentle Musings

Digital love notes on embracing life as a creative practice.

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  1. Issue · Oct 1, 2026

    How to stop stopping yourself (opens the original)

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    This one’s for you if you something within you is putting the brakes on moving forward in the ways that you reallllly want to, whether in a creative project, a creative practice, or just being more yourself in this world. While outside forces are plenty, and the gates are too often opened by connections and cash instead of merit, <span style="color: rgb(126, 35, 16);"

  2. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    Whoosh of life (opens the original)

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    One month ago, I crossed the English Channel with my partner and our two cats to our new home in the UK and THE WIND in the Strait of Dover was unlike anything I’ve experienced before. It was gusts of celebration to finally cross this threshold, an almost decade-long goal.<sour

  3. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    3 practices that bring an enormous amount of beauty and possibility into my life (opens the original)

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    SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:The Lab for Unfinished Work, a live course where you’ll be outrageously supported in living true to your creative longings, is coming SOON.This isn’t just about unfinished work in a literal sense, like when a project gets ghosted (although it includes that). It’s about the unlived longings in your life, whether these are explicitly creative, like poems and paintings, or related to being yourself in this wo

  4. Issue · Sep 2, 2026

    Calling in someday pt 2 (opens the original)

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    To read Calling in someday pt 1 (truths), click below:<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="67.72727272727273" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!LT1c!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:go

  5. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    Calling in someday pt 1 (opens the original)

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    This Gentle Musings is a follow up to the last, where I shared about having my personal data scraped and sold back to me as an AI twin that people could chat with. Today I want to share about what this means for my work moving forward. This is all a work in progress, I’m really letting you in on the messy middle.In case you missed the one before this: I’m hearing this happen to more and more people. Below, I share more steps I’m taking and hope this transparency is helpful. Consider sha

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