Tutorials & Frameworks
The making of a book
I often catch myself asking what I like, as the answers frequently change. Still, two things remain the constants of my life: drawing and writing. No matter how crowded life feels, they remain delightful retreats whenever I find a moment of leisure.
How to buy and set up your first camera (without getting stung)
I like to think that investing in a camera is like petting a jellyfish. Let’s say you want to delve into photography beyond your trusty phone camera but don’t know where to start. Similarly, you might be interested in finding out what a jellyfish feels like, but you don’t know how to approach the many dilemmas.
Paper to pixels: a love letter to my planners
My planning system is the hallmark of my existence. Without it, I’d be a whirlwind of anxiety and “productive” panic. For as long as I can remember, I’ve felt the need to be everywhere, do everything and master every habit. If it isn’t written down, then it doesn’t exist, and if it isn't organized, my brain isn’t either.
How to dress well, affordably
Dressing well in today’s economy can be worryingly expensive. Social media has us believe that fits should cost hundreds of dollars in total. But that's not true — great clothing can be accessible and affordable if you know what you’re looking for, and a great way to narrow down your vision is to build a capsule wardrobe!
How to start rock climbing from scratch (no need to make the rocks)
Stare at the gym and feast your eyes on the color. Realize that this is your dream, not a candy store anymore.
The only thing to do was go: a defense of the American road trip
There’s nothing wrong with traveling to other countries, nor am I disparaging those who do. But when was the last time you did a road trip through the American interior? When was the last time you watched the landscape melt into a blur past your fingertips as you merged onto I-70?