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Burntheboats2

Burn the boats: 2021 reflection

  • December 31, 2021
  • Everyday Philosophy

I'm a painfully detail oriented nerd who loves to reflect at this time of year through the tradition of list making. It's an opportunity to express gratitude for 'this one wild and precious life'.

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offgridobscurity

Living in colourful obscurity

  • August 25, 2021
  • Off-grid LivingEveryday PhilosophyTechnology

Right now I’m living a life of obscurity much like the nudibranch, colourful and complex, unseen but not in hiding, and I’m finding meaning in that.

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constructing characters

Characters talk and now I listen

  • June 2, 2021
  • CreativityCollageWriting

Ideas, scenes and characters live in the imagination. They’re not something to run from. Alas, all this input can sometimes feel scary, so what do you do?

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Joseph Cornell

Joseph Cornell’s extraordinary universes

  • May 29, 2021
  • CollageArtists who Inspire

Joseph Cornell's shadow boxes and collages have delighted fans for decades. He has a new fan in me.

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Rachel is an eclectic creative based in Aotearoa, NZ. She creates mixed media art, pens poems, personal essays, and stories, and her day job is narrative editor for Legend Story Studios.

This website slash blog is Rachel’s mothership. A place for human expression in a hyper-digital world.

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