Digital Waters
What Happens When “User-Generated” No Longer Means Human?
Recent advances in AI technology are making it such that people aren’t even needed anymore.
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From Sparks to Story: How I Got Here
It's been a long road but I think I've finally arrived at my final destination :)
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The Day I Decided to Stop Sounding Like Me
What changing my voice at 43 taught me about identity and fear.
XL Note
Performing Brilliance for Applause
The trap of audience without intimacy.
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How to Start Using AI Without Getting Overwhelmed
(Especially if you feel like you're already behind).
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My Experience Using ChatGPT Advanced Voice to Brainstorm While Driving
My first real voice chat with AI. And yes, it happened behind the wheel.
Digital Waters
You're Not Broken — You Weren't Meant to Process This Much!
Your human operating system isn't built for modern information overload.
Digital Waters
Digital Waters: Why I'm Renaming Humanhood
This isn't just a rebrand – it's a recognition of what I've been exploring all along.
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A Dozen Readers Is Actually Kind of Amazing
Consider this when you're tempted to feel discouraged about your subscriber count.
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Are We Optimizing Away Our Humanity?
When the pursuit of 'better' means losing who we are.
Audio
When "Edgy" Writing Becomes a Crutch
There's a persistent trend I've noticed in online writing: the equation of profanity and "edginess" with authenticity.
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Why Do We Abandon Ship Just When Things Start Going Well?
Ah, that pesky self-sabotage that lives rent free in my head (and maybe yours).
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Playing It Safe: Writing Online With Offline Considerations
To my fellow writers who pay their bills with other work: I see you.
Digital Waters
Living in the Age of Overwhelm
It’s too much. There’s too much. Of everything.
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Navigating My Dog’s Journey Into Old Age
Taking time to appreciate those silver whiskers and golden moments.
Audio
Congrats, You're Human!
But let's do a little test, just to make sure.
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These 10 Song Titles Capture the Essence of Life
We don't even have to get into the lyrics — the titles alone will do!
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Inside the ADHD Mind: An Analogy
I don't know the inner workings of anyone else's mind, but here's a bit about mine.