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Ash Chudgar
Some belated valentine ideas 💌 for our dear departed 🪦
Imagine the late Toby Keith in heaven, singing a Bollywood song to the tune of his guitar, while my late father (grinning from ear to ear) accompanies him on the tabla. Adorable! 🥰 The week after Valentine’s Day, here are some plural ways to stay in love with our dear departed.
Telling the “big stories” of the City of Saint Paul
Under the leadership of Mayor Melvin Carter, Minnesota’s capital city has become a national hub of inclusive, liberating civic innovation — but without a central communications office, Saint Paul had nobody to tell the “big stories” of their work. That’s when they called me.
Who’s afraid of a goblin’s butt?
If you can believe it, a tiny part of a tiny part of me actually admires Moms for Liberty for censoring naked pictures, which it finds truly terrifying. This week, some plural reflections on the grown-up effects of childhood fears.
Some new bodies to try this week
I’d been feeling crappy for weeks — not sick enough to take off work, but just sick enough to work slowly and badly. Thursday I finally decided to do something about it, and what happened was a remarkable development in this Year of Living Plurally: I ended up in a new and better body.
That tinkling you hear is the sound of breaking streaks
Last week I broke a long streak of daily meditation, a small bummer that got me thinking about how and why we track our own evolution over time. This week’s theme is streaks: how they work, how to choose them, and how to diversify your timescales to understand how you are growing in more ways.
Hello Lavender reader!
I’m Ash, and I am so happy you found me! Read on to learn about my coaching practice — and be sure to mention LAVENDER during your free first coaching call for a queer-to-queer discount.