On My Mind Monday

42 posts

Small reflections, gentle questions, and unexpected sparks of curiosity. On My Mind Monday is where I share what’s been quietly unfolding—one thought at a time.

Trust

Trust often sounds like a big, weighty word. Something earned in dramatic moments or broken in public ways. But lately I’ve been noticing how often trust shows up in the smallest gestures. It’s there when someone keeps a promise, no matter how small. When a friend listens without rushing to fix. When a colleague follows through. When we let ourselves share a thought and it’s received with care rather than […]

Silence

A reflection on silence — when it heals, when it hurts, and how to choose carefully between silence and speech.

Do the use of AI make you less creative?

Does using AI make us less creative—or does it simply change what creativity looks like? I’ve noticed that when I bring AI into my process, I don’t stop being creative. Instead, my role shifts: from building everything myself to shaping, questioning, and remixing. It feels different, but no less real.

Why Tutorials Are Fading

Lately I’ve been noticing something: tutorials aren’t landing the way they used to. I don’t mean the bad ones—those step-by-step lists that never quite work as promised. I mean the good ones, too. The kind that once felt like a lifeline when I was learning a new tool or skill. Maybe it’s because the way we learn is shifting. We don’t always want a pre-set path anymore. We want to […]

Reclaiming Nicheless Creativity

Lately I’ve been circling around this idea of niches—how every piece of advice seems to point there. Find your lane. Define your focus. Build your brand. But when I look back at what’s kept me curious, it hasn’t been neat categories. It’s been the strange little detours. The projects that don’t fit. The ones I can’t explain if someone asks, what’s it for? Maybe that’s the kind of creativity I’m […]