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Care, Craft, and the Quiet Wealth of a Creative Life

A living archive of the creative pursuit, a collection of pages gathered slowly, season by season

Here you’ll find reflections on quiet wealth: the arts of well-being and worth, observations from the outside world and thoughts from the interior.

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Worth I: What You’re Worth Is Not What You’re Paid
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Worth I: What You’re Worth Is Not What You’re Paid
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A meditation for creatives untangling value from valuation

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Worth II: The Worth of Work No One Sees
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Worth II: The Worth of Work No One Sees
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A tribute to the sketchbook, the studio, the inner room

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Worth III: The Price of Belonging
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Worth III: The Price of Belonging
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A gentle reckoning with what we spend to be seen

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Worth IV: DIgnity and Debt
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Worth IV: DIgnity and Debt
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A gentle note for creative people carrying a backlog

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Leonardo’s Minestrone
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All seasons, Recipe, Mediterranean
Leonardo’s Minestrone
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All seasons, Recipe, Mediterranean

A soup similar to Leonardo da Vinci’s favorite minestrone

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All seasons, Recipe, Mediterranean
A Rare Waxwing
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Birds, Photography
A Rare Waxwing
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Birds, Photography

A cedar waxwing, rarely spotted in our area

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Relaxing Breath
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Relaxing Breath
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This 7-minute relaxation video can elevate your emotional and physiological well-being, helping you return to your center where breath and light unite.

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Golden Milk — Warm and Soothing
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Recipe, Winter, Indian
Golden Milk — Warm and Soothing
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Recipe, Winter, Indian

A soothing brain balm from an ancient tradition

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Recipe, Winter, Indian
Now More Than Ever
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Now More Than Ever
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A meditation for anyone wondering what their voice is still worth

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