world-building idea: black market map-makers
an idea inspired by Lecture 1 of “Understanding Cultural and Human Geography”
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On “Understanding Cultural and Human Geography 1”
Notes on a lecture from the “Understanding Cultural and Human Geography” course
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Testing the “Story Idea as Object” practice
An experiment with a method described in “Becoming a Writer” by Dorothea Brande.
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On “The Art of Is”
Some thoughts on a book that invites us transport the principles of improvisation into other aspects of our lives.
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Sketches from “The Beginner’s da Vinci Drawing Course”
A selection of sketches that I make as I work through the beginner’s da Vinci drawing course from the book “How to Think like Leonardo da Vinci”
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On the “Solo Game Master’s Guide”
Thoughts on a short book about making solo gaming easier.
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On “Finding Flow”
Notes on research into the experience of “flow” (a state of enjoyable immersion in an activity)
On “The Empathy Effect”
Is empathy is skill that can be improved? Can empathy be unlearned? “The Empathy Effect” discusses different forms of empathy and presents a system for increasing empathic skills. Here are my notes and reflections on the book.
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“The Artist’s Way” diary: epilogue
Concluding thoughts on my experiences with “The Artist’s Way”.
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“The Artist’s Way” diary: week 12
An entry in my Artist’s Way diary.
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