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EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Res 10: Sparking Change with Fantasy & Librarians and Archivists with Palestine
May 17, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! Reminder about a fundraiser I am taking part in for...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Iss 10: You Deserve Satisfaction and Accommodation
May 10, 2024
This week, I talk about the near-universal American experience of being terrified of giving feedback or expressing our needs. If you’re looking for the free...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Res 9: Investing Your Values and an EEDA Encore
May 3, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends. I don’t know about you and where you’re at but for...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Iss 9: Panic! At the Ballet
April 26, 2024
This week, I talk about an incredibly humbling experience I recently had and what I learned from it. If you’re looking for the free Resource issues, they...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Res 8: Wisdom from Nedra Tawwab & a Funner Grammar Guide
April 19, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! As much as I hate to admit it, I do feel like I...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Iss 8: Transferable Skills Aren't Just for Work
April 12, 2024
This week, I “work smarter, not harder,” but not for work. If you’re looking for the free Resource issues, they post every other week and the full archive of...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Res 7: Atkinson Hyperlegible, Google Fact Check, & the Best Gelato in SF
April 5, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! We never made it to a breakfast sandwich spot on my...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Iss 7: Breakfast Sandwiches & Two Easy Ways to Increase Joy
March 29, 2024
This week, I don’t have a full essay and instead I offer up tips on two things I’ve been doing lately that have increased my joy in noticeable ways. If...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Res 6: Disability Etiquette & Long-term Intimacy
March 22, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends. Earlier this week was the anniversary of my mom’s...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Iss 6: Expanding How We Say No
March 15, 2024
This week, I offer some potentially dubious advice on saying no. If you’re looking for the free Resource issues, they post every other week and the full...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Res 5: Intentionalist & 'Laws' of Productivity
March 8, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! First, I want to remind you that I wrote a massive...
EEDA Newsletter Vol 5, Iss 5: How to Find a Therapist
March 1, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Please share this with someone who would appreciate it! Hi friends! Here’s a link to...
Enthusiastic Encouragement and Dubious Advice Vol 5, Res 4: KOSA. Again. Still.
February 23, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends. I’m just under one month out from the one-year...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 5, Iss 4: On Mind-reading
February 16, 2024
This week, I write about a super common breakdown in communication: mind-reading. If you’re looking for the free Resource issues, they post every other week...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 5, Res 3: 211.org and BHM with Rachel Cargle
February 9, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi Friends! Life has been nonstop the past week. My day job is...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 5, Iss 3: I Can Do That, but Should I?
February 2, 2024
This week, I write about the pitfalls of being raised thinking I can do anything I put my mind to. If you’re looking for the free Resource issues, they post...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 5, Res 2: Resources for Global Heartbreak and How to Apologize
January 26, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! This week we released our sixth podcast episode and...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 5, Iss 2: On Rituals of Connection
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This week, I write about relationships and rituals of connection and the ways in which I queer this framework to apply to a broader range of relationships....
Enthusiastic Encouragement and Dubious Advice Vol 5, Res 1: Practical Advice on Rest
January 12, 2024
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends. Late this past Saturday night we received a phone...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 5, Iss 1: Recognizing & Celebrating Wins
January 5, 2024
This week, I share my current project of recognizing and celebrating my wins, no matter how small or easy I think they are. If you’re looking for the free...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 4, Iss 25: Cautiously Tip-Toeing Into 2024
December 29, 2023
This week, I share some questions I ask my mentees when goal-setting and I also share some of my ideas for my 2024 resolutions. If you’re looking for the...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Iss 24: What I've Learned in 2023
December 22, 2023
This week, I write about some of the things I learned in 2023, including some things I learned the hard way. If you’re looking for the free Resource issues,...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice: Vol 4, Iss 23: Everything is Real Weird Right Now, Right?
December 15, 2023
This week, I write about how incredibly weird it is right now to be expected to celebrate holidays and cultivate joy while the world is burning. If you’re...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 4, Res 23: Misinformation, Disinformation, and Eternal Sunsets
December 8, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! The first episode of our show has dropped! You can...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 4, Iss 22: More On Demand Avoidance
December 1, 2023
This week, I write more about Demand Avoidance and strategies I use to manage mine. I mentioned Demand Avoidance back in ]Volume 4, Resources 10: Demand...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Vol 4, Quickie 4: Kitchen Stuff, Best Books I Read (kinda), Podcast
November 24, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! I’m doing myself a kindness this week and not...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Res 22: PODCAST!, Literary Activism, Xmas Shipping, & Palestine Resources
November 17, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! There have been some high highs and low lows since...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Iss 21: We Don't Have to do Everything Ourselves
November 10, 2023
This week, I write about the importance of delegating and an important detail about community care. Upgrade your subscription below to read it! If you’re...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Res 21: Podcast in the Works, 5 Calls App, and Micro Activism
November 3, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! First of all, reminder to my U.S. folks that...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Iss 20: What to Do When We Think of Someone
October 27, 2023
This week, I write about a key task in thinking about a loved one. Upgrade your subscription below to read it! If you’re looking for the free Resource...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Res 20: Gaza, Caring for Yourself, & Information Literacy
October 19, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Updated: Hi friends! I had sent this newsletter out a day early...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Iss 19: How to Get Started
October 13, 2023
 This week, I...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Res 19: How to Stop Junk Mail & the Benefits of Play for Adults
October 6, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! Tiny bit of housekeeping: while the resource issues...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Iss 18: Rethinking Helpfulness and Rest
September 29, 2023
 This...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Res 16: KOSA, Covid Resources, & a Bonus Funsie
August 25, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! This week was my second episode returning on All...
Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Iss 15: Working With Where We Are At Right Now
August 18, 2023
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Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Vol 4, Res 13: Simple Wikipedia & Dope Therapy
July 14, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! I have always been generally crap at keeping a...
Volume 4, Issue 12: Make Fewer Choices
July 7, 2023
This is typically a paid subscriber-only issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice but this one is public. I appreciate your support for my work!...
Volume 4, Quickie 3: Refocusing This Week and a Bonus Fun Thing
June 30, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! I am attending funerary services this week for my...
Volume 4, Resources 12: How to Find a Good Therapist and TGI Justice
June 23, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! Happy Pride weekend for all of you here with me in...
Volume 4, Issue 11: The Question That Helps When I'm Feeling Bad
June 16, 2023
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Volume 4, Resources 11: Diversity in Stock Photos and Anti-capitalist Affirmations
June 9, 2023
This is a public issue of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice. Feel free to share it! Hi friends! This past weekend we went cherry picking again and...
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