🔖 Read ‘A joyful thing’: the man who wrote his wife a poem every day for 25 years. I have a bad habit of idealizing other people’s marriages. This article isn’t helping.

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🔖🎵🎭📚 Read 8 Musicals that You Might Not Know Were Based on Books by Emily Neuberger.

I’ve been grieving the fact that public performances likely won’t be a thing for the next couple of years. I grieve it both as an audience member and as a performer. Neuberger’s book is going on my to-read list, as her main character’s early experiences with musicals are nearly identical to mine. The musicals and books she writes about are now on my radar if they weren’t, or things I’m going to make a point to revisit if I was already familiar with them.

I bet Neuberger’s book would pair well with The Secret Life of the American Musical, which acts as a Poetics for musicals, describing their shared structural features.

🔖📝 Read How to Write 1000 Poems in a 1000 Days by Nick Asbury. More why to than how to, this is a moving read and a great argument for making art in response to crisis.

🔖 From Austin Kleon: Not Everything Will Be Okay But Some Things Will I share Kleon’s frustration with platitudes like “We’ve gotten through worse, we’ll get through this.” Many of us won’t. But more of us will.

🔖 Keeping kids busy at home

Storing links here so they’re easy for me to find when I need them during the next two weeks. Maybe they’ll help you, too?

More to come.

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This is pretty much two weeks’ worth of online reading.

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I’ve also been binge-reading Erin Morgenstern’s blog from the very beginning. I’ve just finished 2008.

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🔖 Read Ask an Astrologer: How can I create more success and flow for in my career according to the stars?

🔖 Read How to build wealth slowly Paul Jarvis

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🔖 Read If Your Wellness Isn’t Intersectional Then You’re Not “Well.” You’re Racist. by Michelle Pellizon

First, hard agree. Second, I really appreciate that Michelle Pellizon has included resources to explore and organizations/businesses to support here.

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🔖 Read What’s wrong with sitting down in the shower? by Tom Meltzer

Since I sprained my ankle but don’t want to invest in a shower chair, I investigated whether just sitting in the tub/on the floor is a thing people do. It is.

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