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Read time: 1 minute, 271 words. How do you stay close to people who don't share your craft? I struggle to maintain relationships with people outside my creative world. Most of my friendships form through making things together. Projects, deep work, shared obsession. So when I'm buried in an immersive creative project, people think I'm ghosting them. But I'm not disappearing. I'm just deep in the work. ππΎ Check the infographic below for 10 ways to create and maintain friendships with non-artists.ββ ββ-Kabir Seven Point Sunday - June 28 βPaola Antonelli - Curator, design historian, and museum executive whose career spans architecture, industrial design, publishing, and cultural criticism. β βMouseless β Keyboard-driven command layer that lets you control apps, menus, and system actions without touching the mouse. β βFundrise β Real estate investing platform that gives access to private real estate and private credit with low minimums. β βBuild by Tony Fadell. Every chapter is designed to help readers with a problem theyβre facing right now. How to get funding for their startup, whether to quit their job or not, or just how to deal with the jerk in the next cubicle. βOne Minute Mantras I: Awakening by Apstara. Allows a quick moment to reset and recalibrate. Soothing, gentle music with elegant vocals will envelope you. π AI Prompt Assume future historians discover my calendar and task list. β βYou have the timeβ β
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Read time: 1 minute, 410 words.With America's 250th upon us, a yarn for you. Benjamin Franklin didn't begin by joining powerful rooms. He built one. In 1727, at just 21, he founded the Junto in Philadelphia. It was a mutual-improvement club for tradesmen and practical thinkers. Not elites. Not aristocrats. People who wanted to read, debate, learn, and make their city better. Ideas from those meetings helped lead to several important Philadelphia civic institutions. Franklin didn't wait for...
Read time: 1 minute, 302 words. This Memorial Day, we salute those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. But we should also ask how more of us can serve. I was working in banking when I joined the Navy Reserve. My family was against it. But serving overseas showed me the military is looking for skilled professionals. Bankers can brief clearly, make fast decisions, and optimize spending. If you are asking what comes next in life, consider service. The military could become part of your portfolio...