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Simple Ain't Easy
The Traffic Jam Between Dreams and Reality
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Stories That Carry Us Away
How the right book at the right moment becomes a journey to somewhere beautiful
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146. Must-Read Summer Books by Black Women - Martine Severin
Essential Summer Reads by Artists of Color
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Why Your Brain Loves to Doodle
The Surprising Power of Mindless Drawing
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I Need Some Advice
On borrowed cubes, forgotten advice, and the wisdom we carry but rarely remember to use
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May 2025

142. How to Break Up with Procrastination - Martine Severin
My battle-tested toolkit for outsmarting your brain and finally getting stuff done (featuring the accountability hacks that changed everything)
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141. The Art of Seeing People - Tafy LaPlanche
Some Thoughts on Creating Authentic Connections Through Portraits
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52 Weeks of Flying the Plane While Building It
What I Learned About Leadership by Becoming a COO
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140. The Science of Keeping Promises to Yourself - Martine Severin
Listen now | Some thoughts on maintaining creative momentum
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They Told Me to Make 'Whiter Art' to Succeed. They Were Dead Wrong.
Why your "uncommercial" perspective might be the very thing that makes you irreplaceable
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The Power of No: Standing at the Edge While Everyone Else Jumps
And thoughts on the difference between fear and wisdom
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When Success Feels Scarier Than Failure
The Hidden Reason You're Sabotaging Your Breakthrough and 4 Ways to Break the Pattern
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