by Uncustomary | Nov 15, 2016 | Lists, Creativity
It’s been a while since I had to handle morning and afternoon rush hour five days a week, but I think we can agree traffic sucks. We can be philosophical and say, “We aren’t in traffic, we are traffic”, but yeah. We have a lot of stressors to...
by Uncustomary | Jun 22, 2016 | Creativity
Last weekend I went to go to the bathroom at a friend’s apartment and saw my book on his toilet. It was one of the most flattering moments of my life. I thought it was also hilarious, so I shared a picture of it online and an Uncustomary Babe suggested we start...
by Uncustomary | May 9, 2016 | Creativity
An anonymous person sent me a package of cards in the mail called “Sneaky Cards”. The cards are amazing. It’s basically a deck with a few different categories, each card with a unique mission on it. The idea is you carry out the mission, get to...
by Uncustomary | Mar 27, 2016 | Creativity
In psychology classes, I learned about Howard Gardner’s approach to intelligence. Until then I had really only ever heard people talk about “book smarts” and “street smarts” and I thought it was ridiculous to divide life into those two...
by Uncustomary | Dec 11, 2015 | Creativity
I’m sorry it’s taken me so long to talk to you about my book and its progress. I’ve learned a lot about the publishing process the past three months, and there are really a ton of unexpected obstacles to tackle. The good news: My book is written,...
by Uncustomary | Oct 13, 2015 | Creativity
This spring, I attended my first burn at Playa Del Fuego. I wrote about my initial experience and impressions here, and I loved it so much that I went back for the fall event. After two experiences, I feel I can write about the community with more knowledge and I want...