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Issue #179

The new zine in S P A C E has this cover. S P A C E is a crowdfunded and member-supported e-weekly that I publish at Design Kompany.

Protected: Dear R

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Protected: Mirror | ‘Self & Society’

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Midlife. Questions, conversations. Comments, stories. Readings. All of this, digested, processed, reviewed. This short eBook is a collection of what came, from there. Reflections on a year of ‘thrashing,’ to […]

Mirror

One of my favorite things to do is host an online writing workshop, called The Mirror. It is a set of writing prompts, that also includes an interactive component. […]

An anniversary: 37 years after the death of Air India Flight 182

June 23. It’s this day in 1985. That we lost the people who were on board Flight 182 of Air India. A plane called Kanishka. My best friend was on […]

Another Now

Making new things, with #spacethezine chuffed.org/project/spacethezine

‘Who do you write for?’

The question is, who do you write for. Let me think about this out loud a little. Someone once answered this question in the exact way that I would have, […]

The people who show up are the right people

After serious personal reflection during a 20-month stint in Vietnam for ‘solitude‘ and ‘waiting,’ it has become obvious to me what to do when you need to make some exemplary […]

Absurdity

So I started a Note. It’s http://note.com/16z. Why did I do this? It’s easy and simple. It’s not like keeping up the eight Tumblr accounts plus two twitters plus trying […]

‘How can I best support you right now?’

This week, in the writing project online with the people I do that with, every Tuesday and Wednesday, something came up that surprised me. The cojournal is taking an […]

Zine

Since 2017, I have been making a weekly e-mag, S P A C E. The idea used to be way bigger, but due to the realities of situations, circumstances, and […]

‘If you are protecting yourself the whole time…’

A few excerpts today. From The Atlantic… https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2021/11/how-to-prioritize-joy-lorigottlieb-arthurbrooks-happiness-2021/620787/ ‘Psychotherapist and Atlantic contributing writer Lori Gottlieb demystifies one of the vital components of a happy life: enjoyment. Gottlieb believes that we […]

Protected: ‘Thank you for asking me to write this’

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Access Kismuth

I am blogging at protected page posts at this site, occasionally. That’s because there are some conversations that are not so suited for blogging publicly. I send passwords and updates […]