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Like anything, it’s all in repetition. You go again and again, and the fear loses its grip on you.

“One of the lessons that Fawn teaches us is that doubt and fear guard the path of desire. Seen in this light, then we can try to reframe fear and doubt, accepting that these feelings no longer exist as our warning to leave, but rather, the signpost affirming we are going the right direction.” -Kathryn Miller

I really believe that a piece of design should reward the second look, the slow encounter. Wit and beauty are the hooks, but subtlety is what keeps people engaged.

what matters more is who you are in your job, than the job itself

Presence is far more intricate and rewarding an art than productivity.

It’s holding my ambivalence in narrative.

And when I practice letting go of how I think things are supposed to look and instead cultivate a trust in the unfolding that is taking place, often in unseen ways, the Here-ness of challenge or pain or depression or grief or (anything) softens even 5%, and that 5% adds up fast when I don’t assume it’s nothing.

interested in charting a different course to impact

But what’s different now is that I no longer delay my life for the next best thing. I choose the next thing and make it the best.