2024
A Baby on the Way
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Communication
Navigating the Emotional Tightrope When You’ve Hurt Someone
Navigate emotional complexities with self-compassion and clear communication, turning hurt into healing and deeper connections.
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Personal Knowledge Management
How to Start Your Personal Knowledge Management Adventure
Unlock your potential with Personal Knowledge Management: Organize, retain, and leverage your knowledge effectively.
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Software
All Your Calendars, One App
Why Morgen's integration capabilities could change how you manage your time
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2024
A Most August Month
It's been a wild August in Odin-land, so here's a (mostly) writing and life-focused update.
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Libraries
Reference Librarians and AI Tools: Exploring Groq for Reference Requests
AI is coming in like a wave, and librarians should be right there at the crest.
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Covid-19
The Pandemic Isn't Over, So Why Are We Acting Like It Is?
Covid-19 isn’t over. New variants evade vaccines. Wastewater tracking shows surges. Stay vigilant, get vaccinated, wear masks.
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Personal Knowledge Management
From Explicit to Tacit: The Evolution of Knowledge Management in Organization
Knowledge is awareness, understanding, or skill from experience or education, while information is facts or details; knowledge is knowing, and information is what you can (or can't) know.
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Software
The Freedom to Think: Why Open-Ended PKM Systems Matter
Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) tools should empower, not restrict. Embrace flexibility and avoid prescriptive systems that stifle individuality and creativity.
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July
A Wild July
July has been a totally wild time, personally and in the world. Let's peel things back a bit, shall we?
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News
Library in Turmoil: The Struggle for Justice at Sonoma County Library
An inside look at the struggles within Sonoma County Library, highlighting employee mistreatment and administrative misconduct.
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Cicadaverse : poetry from the green chapel | Kyle Matthews
cicadaverse.substack.comPoems harvested and forged from hours of solitude spent in wild places; poems that carry medicine specific to a local watershed; medicine meant for human and more than human ears.
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The Gauntlet | Julia Doubleday | Substack
thegauntlet.newsCOVID Information, Updates, and Commentary. Click to read The Gauntlet, by Julia Doubleday, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
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The Imaginists
theimaginists.orgThe Imaginists are dedicated to completely re-thinking how theater serves a whole community, by breaking down barriers to who participates, where is happens and what it is.Â
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The Unenlightened Generalists
youtube.com/channel/UCZibcdz6hu3b7SQrZ34n_rwKatie and Odin - trying new things, creating, and working on living our best lives
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Sebastopol Times | Dale Dougherty | Substack
sebastopoltimes.comAn independent publication with local news and views of Sebastopol, CA, and parts of West Sonoma County. Click to read Sebastopol Times, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
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RVA 5x5 | Jon Baliles | Substack
rva5x5.substack.comNo algorithms. No content filters. Honest and insightful analysis and commentary on news from Richmond, VA. Click to read RVA 5x5, by Jon Baliles, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
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