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5 Thoughts On... New York

December 07, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Ideas, Reflection, Language, Impression

Five thoughts on the city of New York.

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December 07, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Thoughts, New York, Travel, Shows, Streets, Mystery, Beauty, Hope, Stars, Will
Idea, Ideas, Reflection, Language, Impression

The Power of Narrative Gratitude: Huberman Lab

November 23, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Reflection, Action, Media

Huberman makes the scientific case for a narrative-based gratitude practice.

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November 23, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Narrative, Gratitude, Practice, Huberman Lab, Story, Receiving, Perceiving, Helping
Idea, Reflection, Action, Media

5 Thoughts On... Paris

November 02, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Ideas, Action, Reflection, Language, Impression

Five thoughts on the city of Paris.

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November 02, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Thoughts, Paris, Travel, Soul, Life, World
Idea, Ideas, Action, Reflection, Language, Impression

5 Thoughts On... Service

October 19, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Ideas, Reflection, Action

Five thoughts on the concept of service.

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October 19, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Thoughts, Service, Others, Human Service, Public Service, Sincerity, Integrity, Joy, Purpose, Common Good
Idea, Ideas, Reflection, Action

5 Thoughts On... Faith

October 05, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Ideas, Reflection, Action

Five thoughts on the concept of faith.

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October 05, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Thoughts, Faith, Trust, Self, People, World
Idea, Ideas, Reflection, Action

Celebrating 2 Years at CRAFT | POLISH

September 07, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Reflection, Development

Happy 2nd Yearsary to CRAFT | POLISH—and greetings to its readers everywhere!

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September 07, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Blog, Anniversary, Objective, Identity, Persuasion, Influence, Culture, Communications, Language, Project, Purpose, Growth, Development, Readers, Self-Styling, Campaigns, Social Good
Idea, Reflection, Development

5 Thoughts On... Transformation

August 31, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Ideas, Image, Action

Five thoughts on the concept of transformation.

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August 31, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Thoughts, Transformation, Change, Form, Art, Personal, Global, Imagination, Reality
Idea, Ideas, Image, Action

Sustine et Abstine: The Stoic Maxim

August 17, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Language, Action

The phrase ‘bear and forbear’ calls for the Stoic to endure the trials of life with self-command.

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August 17, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Stoics, Stoicism, Maxim, Epictetus, Sustine et Abstine, Complaining, Patience, Discipline, Self-Command, Style, Ryan Holiday
Idea, Language, Action

5 Thoughts On... Rivers

August 10, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Ideas

Five thoughts on rivers.

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August 10, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Thoughts, Rivers, Life, Living, Flow, Analogy, Simile
Idea, Ideas

Fear vs Anxiety: Futura (2021)

July 20, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Media, Impression

Anxiety is when fear becomes a default state of mind.

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July 20, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Fear, Anxiety, Distinction, Futura
Idea, Media, Impression

Imagine... Space Cathedrals

July 13, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Media, Image, Idea

The Webb images have stoked the will and the capacity to imagine what lies beyond our scope.

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July 13, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
NASA, Webb Telescope, Images, Imagination, Space
Media, Image, Idea

5 Thoughts On... Discomfort

June 22, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Ideas

Five thoughts on the concept of discomfort.

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June 22, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Thoughts, Discomfort, Growth, Change
Idea, Ideas

What Is the Mind?

June 15, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea

When challenged to define what the mind is, it’s not easily done.

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June 15, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Mind, Mind-Body Problem, Unified Theory of Psychology
Idea

Unburnable

June 01, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Image, Media

Penguin Random House has made a resounding political statement in support of free speech—of the female persuasion.

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June 01, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale, Penguin Random House, Unburnable, Limited Edition, Campaign, PEN America, Free Speech, Freedom of Expression
Idea, Image, Media

The Power of Privacy

April 27, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Reflection, Idea, Action, Impression, Image

Writer Michelle Ruiz highlights an empowering benefit to guarding one’s privacy.

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April 27, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Privacy, Power, Self-empowerment
Reflection, Idea, Action, Impression, Image

'The Truth About Waking Up'

April 20, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Action

Elrod offers a simple yet radical proposal that one gains exponentially from deciding to wake up,
instead of needing to.

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April 20, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Hal Elrod, The Miracle Morning, Habits, Self-Development
Idea, Action

The Bridgerton Allure - Part 3: The Series

March 30, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Impression, Media

The repeated anticipation of guaranteed satisfaction is what the series offers the world—a generous gift lavished upon us all.

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March 30, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Bridgerton, Series, Seasons, London Social Season, Novels, Julia Quinn
Idea, Impression, Media

'Spring Tiredness': It's a Thing

March 23, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Language, Reflection

The spring is commonly known to elicit a lethargic and even melancholic response, as the German word articulates.

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March 23, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Spring, Tiredness, Frühjahrsmüdigkeit
Idea, Language, Reflection

Jim Kwik: Technology and the Brain

March 16, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Reflection, Impression

Kwik offers useful insights into the effects of modern technology on the brain.

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March 16, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Jim Kwik, Limitless, Brain, Training, Digital, Technology, Effects
Idea, Reflection, Impression

'Let's Keep Working Our Corners'

March 02, 2022 by Katie Musgrave in Idea, Image, Action

An inspiring, collective call to action from teacher Ursula Wolfe-Rocca.

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March 02, 2022 /Katie Musgrave
Ukraine, Current Events, Anxiety, Action, Analogy, Work, Good, Corners, World, Globe
Idea, Image, Action
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