The twice-weekly newsletter helping people reconnect with their creativity, sharpen their taste, and rethink their work/life. Created by Kel Rakowski
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 137 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Your Day Job Is Also Your Research
I recorded a voice memo to you – recapping my thoughts in this letter ❤︎ listen here:
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How I found what I want to be known for – after a twenty-nine month “experimental year”
a walkthrough of my tunnel of confusion -- plus 17 pages of marked‑up posts -- so you can see how making the work first is what brings your clarity back
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