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I publish a monthly email called 5 Things Inspiring Me, featuring five inspiring topics ranging from artists, books, podcasts, and small businesses that I discovered that month. I also like to share my process and reflections on being a self-taught artist.

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The Art of Longevity: Play the Infinite Game

The Art of Longevity: Play the Infinite Game

The best ideas come when you step away from your busy life. I used to have terrible habits that led to vicious cycles of anxiety and creative block. I wanted...

The Art of Longevity: Play the Infinite Game

The best ideas come when you step away from your busy life. I used to have terrible habits that led to vicious cycles of anxiety and creative block. I wanted...

The Art of Boredom: Create Space for Yourself

The Art of Boredom: Create Space for Yourself

The best ideas come when you step away from your busy life. I used to have terrible habits that led to vicious cycles of anxiety and creative block. I wanted...

The Art of Boredom: Create Space for Yourself

The best ideas come when you step away from your busy life. I used to have terrible habits that led to vicious cycles of anxiety and creative block. I wanted...

Free Resource: Creative Podcast Roundup

Free Resource: Creative Podcast Roundup

I began lettering in 2015 with no prior experience in design or illustration. I felt like a fish out of water, unfamiliar with the tools and terminology required to make...

Free Resource: Creative Podcast Roundup

I began lettering in 2015 with no prior experience in design or illustration. I felt like a fish out of water, unfamiliar with the tools and terminology required to make...

FAQ: "What Do You Do?"

FAQ: "What Do You Do?"

When a new friend asks me what I do for a living, it takes me more than a few sentences to explain. I juggle two lives. One as a freelance...

FAQ: "What Do You Do?"

When a new friend asks me what I do for a living, it takes me more than a few sentences to explain. I juggle two lives. One as a freelance...

2017 In Review

2017 In Review

A year ago, I considered myself a calligrapher. My main tool was a brush pen and a majority of my clients were newlyweds. After two years of practicing calligraphy and...

2017 In Review

A year ago, I considered myself a calligrapher. My main tool was a brush pen and a majority of my clients were newlyweds. After two years of practicing calligraphy and...

Hand Lettering Tips for Beginners

Hand Lettering Tips for Beginners

I picked up hand lettering as a hobby exactly a year ago. For my very first blog post, I’d like to share with you some tips and tricks that I believe...

Hand Lettering Tips for Beginners

I picked up hand lettering as a hobby exactly a year ago. For my very first blog post, I’d like to share with you some tips and tricks that I believe...