Love The Question
Katie BriefelEssays, conversations and commentary for curious people navigating uncertainty - and seeking permission to make, build and change their minds out loud.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 78 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Start here: for comfort in the uncertainty, and courage for your next move.
The anthropologist Mary Douglas said dirt is just “matter out of place”. A shoe isn’t dirty. A shoe on the dinner table is.
I think much of what we feel works the same way. Drift, doubt, endings, not knowing what’s next: we file them under...
what season are you in and what is it asking of you?
In the darkest winter of last year, the only question I could manage was: what would help me get through today?
(If you’re new here, 2025 was one of those years where my life got turned upside down in almost every category.)
Anyone who h...
is it time to put a limit on yourself?
I realise the irony of writing about limits when I’ve just been having a fairly unlimited summer.
I realise the irony of writing about limits when I’ve just been having a fairly unlimited summer.
why you need to be more thick
Margin notes
Scribbles from the edge of the work - the unpolished b-t-s in real time.
“Where are your notes??!” Natasha asked, mid-interview.
A woman who spent two decades reading the news from an autocue could not compute tha...
walking into the fire
Hi lovely people,
Instead of a big essay this week, I wanted to try something a little different.
A collection of the ideas, conversations, poems, curated reading, and questions that have stayed with me recently.
Think of it as opening t...
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Equal parts literary references & oversharing. At times too mushy, often dry. For you if you want a companion through uncertainty & permission to make, build & change your mind out loud. Essays. Conversations. Commentary. Learn to love the questions
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