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welcome (back) to my periodic collection of discoveries where i share the moments and things that made me feel, reflect, or smile this week —light the incense, brew the warmth, & ignite your curiosity [05/18/2025]
here's what's been ticklin' my pickle
💭 street education
with talks of sesame street likely getting canceled, we're reminded - it was created for black kids
👉🏽 learn more here (read the comments too)
👉🏽 watch here
thank you
💌 your next house party idea
puppeteer, podcaster, and all around badass creative, dawnie marie invited her friends over & turned her l.a. home into a cafe for her 35th birthday! it was adorable and i felt very cute tingles watching these highlights. i hope this inspires you to make some summer plans?!
💌 a reading recommendation
i’m (re) reading [meaning i started, didn’t finished, & have started again], rick rubin’s book, the creative act.
i really appreciate this reminder that with an abundant & open mindset, mistakes & failure are not real.
i travel with a physical copy of this one. this book is also a very supportive follow up to the artist’s way.
have you read it? did you dig it? wanna read it together? (lmk in the comments)
💌 dreamy queer art by








💌 yo! watch this
this gave my entire system a satisfying break. i hope it does the same for you.
🗣️ did that video tickle your 🧠 like it did mine? lmk below
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