A personal newsletter from Florencia, a Vancouver-based illustrator and content creator, mixing studio notes, sponsored product mentions, reading and seasonal guides, and interviews with artists. It offers gentle, reflective encouragement toward creative living and slowing down.
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Personal essays on relationships, thinking, creativity and agency, written from a family life on a Baltic island. Readers get reflective, exploratory writing that works through questions such as why music moves us and how to get unstuck creatively.
A weekly newsletter that explains one mental model per issue through a detailed historical story, then ties it to creative work. Issues cover topics such as hostile attribution bias, design thinking and the Gestalt law of closure.
Howard Gray's Groove Theory tells in-depth stories about the overlooked, behind-the-scenes ways people and teams made creative work, and what readers can borrow from them. It is mixed with short links and updates on his own projects.
Essays, interviews and announcements from author Matt Cardin on creativity as a relationship with an inner daimon or muse, horror and the numinous, and the inner life. Issues also promote his music album and his online course, and explore how AI bears on creativity and personhood.
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