Archive - Useful / Beautiful

U/B 34 1/2: Want magical offerings? You'll need to subscribe to my other list

TLDR: I'm keeping Substack for long-form personal writing but using a mailing list for new offerings, products, services

May 19 •

April 2025

U/B 34: You don't always need to plan your next move

Why we need space to just be. Plus, a free 'unworkshop' for burned out creative types

Apr 17 •

U/B 33: It's not mindful to think about mindfulness but sometimes we must

A cross-post from Daily Sticky

Apr 7 •

January 2025

U/B 32: So this is Wintering

Protecting vs exposing our wounds

Jan 16 •

November 2024

U/B 31: When there are no words

Nov 16, 2024 •

October 2024

U/B 30: One never knows

Plus: Matters of consequence

Oct 30, 2024 •

September 2024

U/B 29: Creators need freedom to f*ck around

Like athletes need to stretch their muscles, creators need to stretch their minds.

Sep 18, 2024 •

August 2024

Useful notes from Daily Sticky

Useful / Beautiful's sister publication shares Kate's sticky notes over the years

Aug 30, 2024 •

U/B 28: Before you share difficult news

Separate fact from story. Get your intentions in order. Plan to support.

Aug 29, 2024 •

U/B 27: What's most alive for you?

And I don't mean which houseplants

Aug 22, 2024 •

U/B 26: Making sense

Believing what you can't sense

Aug 4, 2024 •

July 2024

U/B 25: Every word you encounter has the potential to change you

Even these words from my kid

Jul 17, 2024 •

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