Link Love #006

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Something to read: With the world returning to this new normal, I’ve been having a bit of anxiety about being the social butterfly I was before the pandemic. This article offers some practical tips on dealing with that social anxiety. 

A podcast to listen to: I’ve been listening to the musings of Bob The Drag Queen and Monét X Change on their hilarious podcast Sibling Rivalry. Recently, they’ve introduced weekly advice episodes from their patrons. The questions are scandalous and the answers almost always have me in stitches. 

Someone to follow:@4ur3lia’s vibrant visual art is so inspiring. The bold colors, intricate patterns, and celebration of Black identity has me ready to drop some coins on some new art for my apartment. 

Something interesting: Here are a few 3-second brain exercises for finding joy

A poll: Over the past few months I’ve been working to revamp the SoCurious Membership. In the Facebook group, I asked what membership rewards interest you. Click here to respond.

		
joy is a form of resistance

joy is a form of resistance

Good morning sunshine, I used to think the opposite of fear was love. So I lived my life with so much love.I gave it freely and earnestly.I loved my neighbor.I treated them with kindness. But some people will always hate me—because I’m Black,because I’m gay,because I...

the new greeting card bundle

the new greeting card bundle

You: sending the cutest card. Them: crying happy tears. Win-win. Your most-loved designs are now bundled together—6 for $25 (yep, that’s $5 in savings). Spread joy, kindness, and connection with cards that speak from the heart.  Because a handwritten note lasts...

sometimes you can just let things be.

sometimes you can just let things be.

Sometimes, you can just let things be.You don’t need to push for answers.You don’t need to create the perfect moment.Just let it all unfold, as it’s meant to. You can't know what they’re thinking.You can’t know what you’re being spared from.And there’s so much beyond...