Good $hit
The only four-letter word my mom taught me was good.
I’m—how you say—cheap and interested. Here’s a running list of resources that are free or worth the money, and if you want reasons better, better follow my newsletter.
Create
Breakfast Cake – Clara Cakes (Funfetti Edition)
How to Make a Newspaper Blackout Poem – Austin Kleon (for what aesthetic)
Dismantle
Anti-Asian Violence Resources – HAAPI ERG (the political is personal, and sometimes it’s asian)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: “Plastics” (life in plastic, pt. 1)
Spare Yourself the Guilt Trip This Earth Day—It’s Companies That Need to Clean Up Their Acts – Courtney Lindwall (death to plastic, pt. 2)
Slay the Dragon (2019) – Dirs. Christopher Durrance, Barak Goodman (my country too)
Do
Chris Voss Teaches the Art of Negotiation – Online class by Chris Voss (trust fun baby)
The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying Up: A Magical Story – Marie Kondo & Yuko Uramoto (dis bliss is lit)
Think Everywhere (dis bliss is lit & an end, my friend)
Workflow, Time Management and Productivity for Creatives – Online class by Lisa Congdon (NR News: Strangers Things)
Mend
Brené on the Anatomy of Trust, best start at 07:45 – Brené Brown (trust fun baby)
Headspace: Covid-19 Edition (NR News: Click Here Later)
How to Rediscover Your Roots and Own Your Cultural Identity – Andy Seth (the political is personal, and sometimes it’s asian)
Why Sometimes It’s Good to Be a Loser – Peter Fernando (take your Ls)
WILA - Affordable Psychotherapy in LA (NR News: Release the Sad)
10 Ways Coconut Oil Can Benefit Your Hair - Maya Allen (a hirsute situation)
Play
Write
How to Talk about Yourself Without Sounding like an Asshole – AJ Harbinger (NR News: Macho Gal Savage)
Kill your darlings. Gut 'em. (NR News: Me&Me)
Starving to Successful: How to Become a Full-Time Writer – Online class by Jeff Goins (NR News: Turn, Turn)
Trust people. Ask them for notes. Then trust again. (NR News: Baby Love)
Why ‘Fleabag’ Is Not Returning For A Third Season – Dani Di Placido (an end, my friend)