Archive - a vibrant mind

In Case of Rut, Break Habit

Forest loops, market mornings, subtle changes, and a visual essay on moving.

Jun 15 •

The Stories We Carry

A Tour, a song, and a lumpy cedar bracelet

Jun 8 •

What We Take With Us

On moving, memory, and meaning in everyday things

Jun 1 •

May 2025

April 2025

Choosing images that expand your writing (not explain it)

Image resource bank + examples for building a visual story around your writing.

Apr 22 •

What Is Your Purpose? (And Do You Have to Know?)

The Trouble With “Purpose”, Art history, personal work, and a book rec.

Apr 15 •

Creative Check-In: What I Learned (and Loved) in Q1 2025

Wins, Opportunities, free notion template, and even books I loved.

Apr 8 •

Patience or Speed: Are You an Olive Tree or a Sunflower?

Resilience, History, Creative Output, Van Gogh

Apr 1 •

March 2025

You’ve Probably Felt This and Not Realized It

A one-sided argument with Burke, and a reflection on stillness, art, and vastness.

Mar 26 •

Not Every Seed Sprouts (And That’s the Point)

Spring ideas and gardens, a painter of "worms and filth", mountains of the mind

Mar 18 •

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