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This is so powerful. Makes me cry every time I watch it.
– A simple, minimal stripe-y rug. I like.
– The only stroller I want to own.
– Tempted to buy one of these tea infusers. Worth it?
– This is a beautiful carabiner.
– What the web looks like to someone who is colorblind. (via)
– Vintage Analog Photo Booths. Such beauties!
– Graphic Design Reading List (via Chris)
– I remember way back when, putting a resume together is such a pain. I’d totally be down to have an AI tool help me with the first draft.
– A floating shelf with a built in LED light. Yes please.
– I love the You Are Not Alone Murals. Murals are painted by different artists in different communities all around the world.
– One of my favorite necklace pendants: Mudra for acceptance.
– It’s travel season. Get your custom Luggage Tag by Various Keytags.
– Having no obligation to your former self. (via Chris)
– This yellow poncho made me giggle.
– Want to test drive a tattoo? Tattly got u.
(via Chris)
– I love moss. I’d wear this.
– The color of the NYC sky. Scroll a bit back and you’ll see the orange tint from a few days ago caused by the Canadian wildfires. Here’s what it looked like.
– Real-Life Infrastructure That Looks Like Sci-Fi
– I am in love with the A.OK body oil. And the packaging makes me swoon. Such a good gift!
– The kid in me is totally into this Anatomy Stamp Set
– This is a beautiful, modern outdoor rug. Discovered via Anna.
– What a simple yet fun browser-based game. Play it with with your smart phone or table. (Thank you Steve)
– This Whale Bolster Cushion made me gasp! YES PLEASE!
– THIS! A violinist played for 45 minutes in a New York subway. A handful of people stopped, a couple clapped, and the violinist managed to raise about $30 in tips. No one knew this, but the violinist was Joshua Bell, one of the best musicians in the world. In that subway, Joshua played one of the most intricate pieces ever written with a violin worth 3.5 million dollars. See the thread here.
– 2023 Global Pride Parade Calendar
– Nerdy designer humor: Cutting Mat Socks
– This looks like a beautiful documentary.
– Gulp. Everything Must Be Paid for Twice
– Pride is around the corner. Get your Tattly on.
R.I.P Tina Turner. What a force! Proud to be her namesake. Fun fact, she became Swiss. I became American. A Tina-trade of nations.
– Yahia Lababidi, an Egyptian author I follow and who’s work I admire, has a new book out, titled Quarantine notes, Aphorisms on morality and mortality.
– Last week’s CreativeMornings/NYC talk moved me. Deeply. If you are someone who has a creative practice, or wants to pick one up, this talk is for you.
– A Trove of Video Profiles of Artists
– 4 stress-reducing Google Calendar settings you didn’t know you needed. The “View calendars side-by-side in day view” made me gasp! YES! (via the CreativeMornings newsletter)
– I love plants. I didn’t know humidity trays are a thing.
– Lay Lo makes some pretty design-y dog beds. I like.
– How long do frozen foods (0°F) maintain their quality?
– This vintage espresso maker from 1956 is something else! (via)
– My daughter LOVES bread. She would dig this bread bed.
– Is it really urgent?
– Explore the Extraordinary Eons-Old Details of the Moon’s Surface in an Astounding 1.3-Gigapixel Composite
– My friend Jocelyn is offering a new 8 week course that is all about connecting to your creative life force in a new way — one that empowers you to tune into inspiration, drop into flow, and manifest your creative vision with ease. Jocelyn is a force.
– Summer is here and I am overhearing more and more conversations around people wanting to get a tattoo. Did you know that you can test drive a tattoo by a real tattoo artist, for just a few days? Here you go.
Almost over you by Önnu Jónu Son aka Haraldur Thorleifsson, founder of Ueno.
– How to help young people limit screen time — and feel better about how they look. (I see my 16 year old try to come up with all kinds of solutions to limit her screen time on her own. It’s fascinating.)
– Everything that is not love is searching for love.
– Solar Eclipses in the U.S. in 2023 and 2024
– A read I keep coming back to: Being Alone by Ankit Shah
– Wirecutter tested the best non-alcoholic wines.
– I like the design of this physical timer.
– Good read: Imagining a new version of a good life (via DD)
– This Paula Scher slide from last week’s Kinference in Brooklyn made me gasp: Creativity Staircase and Power by Decade.
– Promise yourself that you will never withhold love. I think of this post by Danielle LaPorte often.
– I feel this sticker!
– Free Learning List: An expansive list of educational resources from all around the web, including YouTube channels, podcasts, blogs, online courses, coding schools, and books. (via DD)
– My friend Jocelyn is launching an online workshop helping you find your voice.
– Designer humor. Always gets me.
– A simple mortgage calculator designed for non-financial experts. (via Chris)
– I keep taking out the stack of personal messages card and flip through them with delight. I then keep one out for a few months that feels the most relevant. These cards (I have all four sets) are one of my favorite possessions. Ever.
– It’s time to get some ladybugs on me.
– Do you know CreativeMornings runs 20-30 virtual, free experiences aka FieldTrips a month? Creative, big hearted generous humans tuning in from all over the world. It’s a thing of beauty. Our community teaching each other. Love this so much I might burst at some point.
I have recently discovered Sunday Service Choir and am deeply moved by their music. I am not religious but appreciate their music from an energetic point of view. I listen to it on my walk to work and I can tell how I am all high-vibes once I make it to my office. I consider it my walking meditation.
– These Cooling Eye Pads made me laugh out loud. Also come in rainbow.
– Colormoods.co is a color generator suggesting pairs of colors based on the amount of stimulation you desire. Think of stimulation as the effect or mood a color combination can create, ranging from sleep coma to hyper excitement.
– Weston Lambert makes beautiful glass/stone sculptures. Want.
– Cloud Berries? What?
– Why does time move forward but not backward? Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder explains. The physics of time, entropy, and death
– This underground library is making me swoon.
– Positive News. Delivered to your door.
– Well worth a listen: Dachner Keltner on while we all need daily doses of awe
– A Notion Habit Tracker. Intrigued.
– Trying Patch. Love it. (via)
– How to repair a broken Zipper
– I love the internet. So much.
– Your breathing is an operating manual for your nervous system.
– Whoa! How well can Magnus Carlsen identify chess positions?
– Instagram was bombarding me with ads for this entryway rack. Eventually I broke down. I love it. It’s well made and holds a ton of shoes. Ok, Instagram, you win.
– One day I will own one of these bear shaped cotton throws by Donna Wilson. They make me giggle.
– What makes a relationship flourish? Love the answer Yung Pueblo shared.
– 1K Project is a “not-for-profit collective focused on directly connecting sponsors in the USA and around the world to help Ukrainian families impacted by the senseless and inhumane war”. You give $1000 as a direct relief to a family in the Ukraine which in turn sends a picture, a brief story and a ‘thank you’ note. According to the site, more than $10.7M (going to roughly 11,000 families) has been given already. Tax deductible for US taxpayers. (via)
Love this Apple commercial. My dad went blind in old age and the Apple devices gave him so much freedom and connection to the outside world. Forever grateful.
– Stoicism: How to turn your sadness into strength
– Due to human bias, our search engines have learnt to prioritise sportsmen in our search results, even when the facts put sportswomen first. Correct the internet wants to change that. (via Chris)
– 8 Ways to Read (a Lot) More Books This Year
– Here’s what Frank Lloyd Wright’s unbuilt designs would look like today
– Ever wanted to use unique, natural handwriting in a design but didn’t like your own? This website generates variable handwriting in 9 different styles. You can adjust speed, legibility, and stroke width, then download the result as an SVG file. (via Dense Discovery)
– I want to live in this town with a population of 400 that has eight independent bookstores.
– Why I wake early, by Marie Oliver
– 8 revenue streams you can add to your own business
– Apricity means the warmth of the sun in winter. What a lovely word.
– I love to propagate plants. These stone/tube propagation vessels make it look way prettier than the simple glass jars I use.
– Want a temporary, delicate looking tattoo that looks real? Check out this new one by Tattly.
– CreativeMornings is slowly but surely building the most radically generous peer-to-peer leaning space with their FieldTrips. Go and attend some free virtual events and dip into this friendly community. For example: Try Qigong on February 16, a moving meditation for those who can’t sit still.
The Prayer‘ is a super weird art-installation by artist Diemut Strebe, exploring the supernatural through artificial intelligence with a long-term experimental set up where a robot operates a talking mouth that is part of a computer system, creating and voicing prayers.
– This scarf situation made me smile.
– A playlist of uplifting tracks, by School of life.
– “So how do you actually work with your mind and create things of value? What I’ve identified is three principles: doing fewer things, working at a natural pace, but obsessing over quality. That trio of properties better hits the sweet spot of how we’re actually wired and produces valuable meaningful work, but it’s sustainable.” The Digital Workplace Is Designed to Bring You Down
– And, if you have not been enchanted by this adventure — your life—what would do for you? “To Begin With The Sweet Grass“, by Mary Oliver
– Excellent read: The personal brand paradox, by Debbie Millman
– I’ll take two: Positive Vibes Blanket
– Intresting read: Tiktok’s enshittification
– Finding Awe Amid Everyday Splendor. A new field of psychology has begun to quantify an age-old intuition: Feeling awe is good for us.
– Loving these tunes
– If you win the popular imagination, you change the game’: why we need new stories on climate
– Erich Fromm’s 6 Rules of Listening
– As someone who is ready to meet my person, this story made my heart go pitter-patter: Jennifer Douglas was “avowedly anti-marriage” after her divorce; Kent Shell, too. Until she got down on one knee.
– The Future is Inclusive. Agreed.
– Did you know CreativeMornings has a job board? Here are some positions that stood out to me: Danielle Laporte is hiring an Integrator, Who gives A Crap is hiring a Director of Growth Marketing and a Director of Media and Digital Marketing.
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