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Desire, obsession, toxic love: 7 films for those drawn to beautiful chaos
They follow you home, sit beside you in silence, and resurface days later in the middle of an ordinary moment. Not because of plot twists or spectacle, but because they understand something darker and more intimate: the way desire can disto...
Cold worlds in film
(Notes from recent watches)
I’ve been noticing a pattern in the films I’m drawn to lately.
Not necessarily the stories, but the feeling of them — quiet, controlled, a little distant. Spaces that feel cold, even when they aren’t.
These ar...
Digital declutter habits for a clearer mind
Welcome to The Keep List
A recurring collection of five things worth keeping—tools, ideas, and habits that make work, creativity, and life flow better.
A clean space = a clear mind.
Here are 5 habits I’ve built to keep my digital world...
Designing for a world where Agentic AI acts first
Agentic AI has been buzzing in both my offline and online worlds lately. The tech industry hit another milestone this year as AI continues to evolve—leaving many people either fascinated or fearful.
This piece comes from pure curiosity. I...
How I went from mentee to manager (and learned to lead by example)
What mentorship taught me about managing a design team
Back in "What working with great leaders has taught me,” I wrote about the power of seeing leadership as service—how the best leaders I’ve followed were those who elevated others, not...
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