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🦊 Finish It
#106 — The heavy cost of holding back your work
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🦊 Peeling the Onion
#75 — Discovering ourselves through writing, one layer at a time.
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🐺 The Newt Who Knew
There once lived a newt who knew it all. Or so he thought. The newt was preparing for a dangerous journey through the winter forest. It was a rite of…
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🦊 Reviving my childhood artist
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What’s the most impactful book you’ve read this year?
This year, I’ve read fewer books than ever. For the past six years, I’ve published a post at the end of the year sharing the books I’ve loved (y…
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🦊 Level Up Your Audio
Recording high-quality audio at home, and my first forays into voice acting
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🦊 Repetition as Ritual
Last week, I wrote about my experience at a meditation retreat, in which a man fainted and reminded me of the preciousness of life. Another lesson I…
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🦊 Finding The Words
Last weekend, I attended a meditation retreat. After an hour of sitting, a loud thump broke the silence. A man had just collapsed onto the floor. At…
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🦊 Quick Links — October 2023
I usually don’t delve into politics in this newsletter, but this isn’t about politics—there is an ongoing humanitarian crisis that demands attention and…
🦊 Drawn to Life
The return of Elly and the Fox
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🐺 The Other Side
Gather round, dear friends, a new fable begins...
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