Archive (Page 3) • Monday Monday

$ · May 17, 2024

All glory to god!

Week Two Check In + Recording

$ · May 16, 2024

Living The Artist's Way Book Club

Marketing in a Broken World

Doing our jobs when we're not ok

Week One Check In + Recording

$ · May 10, 2024

Living The Artist's Way Book Club

Third time is the charm

Welcome to Book Club

Living the Artist's Way Book Club

Studying Together

Living the Artist's Way Book Club

Ordinary Practice

The devotion of a daily project

Your newsletter questions answered

$ · April 26, 2024

Consistency, randomness, and the in between

As we come and go

The Poetics of Squares

New class, new ancestors, new hope

$ · April 14, 2024

Debt, hope, and what to do next

Quilts as sites for liberation

Praise and glory

Out of the realm of the ordinary

Staying imperceivable

Awe and Accountability

The river flows in new ways

A Flexible Office Hello 👋

Hello Common Shapes listeners. 🔸 I wanted to pop in with a little mini-episode to check in between seasons and share a few updates. Take a few minutes to...

The pleasure of learning

Flexible Office returns

Free to read : the experiment ends

A business inventory, class sale, and time to pivot

The endless striving of earning

$ · March 8, 2024

Yes Yes Advice Column

God is shaping me

$ · March 6, 2024

Octavia Butler's notebooks, the body keeping the damn score, and this house I made a home

Not being liked

$ · February 26, 2024

Expanding our capacity to disappoint

Undoing in hibernation

February 19, 2024

Companionship as the answer

A week of crying and doing nothing

$ · February 12, 2024

Sickness has found me

Friday Thread : One thing you would change + Brag about yourself

$ · February 9, 2024

Dearest readers I come to you today with another BRAG ABOUT YOURSELF Friday Thread - this time with a twist. If you could change one thing right now in your...

Half a year alone

$ · February 5, 2024

Something about celibacy and embodiment

It's an inside job : when leaving digital platforms doesn't help

$ · February 2, 2024

Yes Yes Advice Column

Introducing Cody

January 29, 2024

The terrifying and liberating blessing of changing a name

In the brambles of action

January 22, 2024

No right way to do a thing

The life changing magic of giving up

$ · January 15, 2024

Snow tires, no new crushes, and waiting for the sunrise

Friday Thread : Brag about yourself, podcasts, and documentaries

$ · January 12, 2024

Dearest readers I come to you today with a Friday Thread! I’ve missed these. Today I have not one but TWO questions :) Take a look at the archive if you’re...

Not looking away

$ · January 8, 2024

The discomfort of the in between

Season of perpetual hope

$ · January 1, 2024

SOLSTICE SUPER SALE

December 21, 2023

The light returns + recorded classes and bonus for you

December 18, 2023

When suddenly you know nothing

Making money as a writer, the comparison trap, and our divine calling

$ · December 13, 2023

Yes Yes Advice Column

Into the Mystic

December 11, 2023

25% off subscriptions and changes for Monday Monday

A year end list

$ · December 9, 2023

The first annual PAYING ATTENTION TO round up

Cultivating Creative Seasons with Jacqueline Suskin

December 6, 2023

This week on Common Shapes podcast, I’m deep in conversation with poet, teacher, and my dear friend, Jacqueline Suskin. Jacqueline is a poet and educator who...

Editing as dedication to unknowing

December 4, 2023

The leaves fall but the sun makes its way

The Value of Sharing Our Story

December 2, 2023

Writing the Personal starts tomorrow

How to Tell the Truth with Fariha Róisín

November 29, 2023

This week on Common Shapes podcast, I’m joined by my dear friend Fariha Róisín for a conversation at the intersections of writing, politics, care, and...

Painting the fire place

November 28, 2023

The risk of desiring more

The Importance of the Personal Essay

November 22, 2023

I’ve been writing personal essays for over a decade, and I believe that my personal essay practice allowed me to leave social media. So in today’s episode, I...

Waking up at 5:30am to write

November 20, 2023

Discipline and work

Leaving Instagram or Exiting the Portal of the Validation Loop

November 15, 2023

Welcome to season two of Common Shapes! Since last season, I took a big step in my life and logged out of Instagram for good. So in this episode, I’m going...

Writing the Personal

November 13, 2023

Coming together to study the form

Friday Thread : Art that motivates action

$ · November 10, 2023

What art is motivating you into action at this time? Visual art, plays, movies, podcasts, abstract paintings, biographies, anything you want to share I am...

Channeling new ideas

November 6, 2023

When inspiration runs dry

Wishing everyone else would step up to the plate

$ · November 3, 2023

Yes Yes Advice Column