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inspiration

  • creative block motivation
    INSPIRE

    5 Ways to Break Through a Creative Block

      Sometimes, it’s really hard to be creative. Like, really hard. And it feels like nothing will get you thinking and moving, or get you writing-drawing-painting, no matter how much you want it. Sometimes,…

    May 28, 2015
  • INSPIRE

    Design in Unexpected Places

    I am constantly scouring the web for new, interesting, intriguing things. Often for work, but I’ve always been incredibly motivated by people and projects that come at the world from a different perspective, changing the…

    May 22, 2015
  • flowers writing thoughts gratitude
    5 THINGS

    5 Things.

    This week, I’ve been basking in the glory that is friends + family. 1. After flying to LA on a whim, deciding to go straight to the beach and take it all in. Running across…

    May 21, 2015
  • writing gratitude berkeley
    5 THINGS

    5 Things.

    1. The quiet, the stretch, the strength that yoga provides me. The fact that I’m pushing myself to become healthier and stronger. 2. Watching the sunset with my roommate on our roof. Laughing, fumbling…

    May 14, 2015
  • san francisco writing art
    5 THINGS

    5 Things.

     1. Seeing one of the happiest, head over heels couples I know get married in the middle of the city. Hearing strains of everlasting light as she walked down the aisle, and getting misty-eyed…

    May 7, 2015
  • INSPIRE

    Inspired illustration: Kelsey Oseid

    It’s interesting, being someone who so identifies with the written word (in consumption and creation) but draws so much inspiration from illustrated work. Recently, I’ve decided to embrace it. I mean, why not? The fact that…

    May 5, 2015
  • INSPIRE

    Inspired illustration: Dallas Clayton

      Something I’ve learned in my more recent years of writing (and really, in life) is that the perspective of a child offers a level of honesty and clarity that you don’t get from…

    May 2, 2015
  • CRAFT

    Crafting a Goodbye Card.

    Sometimes, you’re lucky enough to know amazing people– those with infectious energy and an untenable spirit. A dear coworker of mine, Jules, is one of those people. This Sunday, Jules is actually taking off…

    May 1, 2015
  • WRITE

    #The100DayProject Challenge

    I love being inspired, planning projects, and jumping into something new. I’m not, however, too good at following things through. That’s why #The100DayProject really caught my eye. This 100 day challenge is meant to inspire…

    April 30, 2015
  • 5 THINGS

    5 Things.

    1. My favorite people in the world surprising me for my birthday, streamers draped over lights, sunlight bouncing off of golden balloons. Film from that day still makes me smile. 2. Working with Alex…

    April 30, 2015