100-Day Creator Challenge #64: Peers

Who are your peers?

Jibran el Bazi

Mar 1

Hello friends,

Today we contemplate the following:

Who are your peers?

What (crazy) bunch do you relate to and do cool things with?

Your posts

"Children" by Khalil Gibran | Jibran el Bazi | 02/28/2023
Watch now (1 min) | Narrated and edited into a video by me

Writing as thinking | Chris Wong | 02/28/2023

There are two approaches to using writing to think.

The first is going into writing with an idea in mind. Sometimes this is after getting an idea through conversation.

The second is figuring out an idea through the process of writing. Writing stream-of-consciousness and seeing where your thoughts

If You Could Only Teach Your Kid One Thing, What Would That Be? | Made in Cosmos ✨ | 02/28/2023
When I was a kid, my parents insisted I learn English above everything else. They saw it as a key to a much better life. At that time Poland was only just beginning to recover from a few decades of Soviet occupation. They didn’t have English in school, hardly anyone could speak decent English at all. The West and especially the United States seemed like a land of unbelievable opulence and infinite opportunities. My parents said that only English could open the door to this mythical world.

twiddling my thumbs | Yuelian Hong | 03/01/2023
turns out this week’s theme is waiting. i am waiting for a few different developments which are just past-due, among them: the arrival of bureaucratic but important documents, feedback from the company i have been interviewing with, a decision from the lit mag i submitted to last summer (a series of 3 short stories, loosely based on a chaotic periodic in my 20s).

How to Explore More | Chris Wong | 03/01/2023

Let's assume that life is a cycle between exploring and exploiting. Almost every school (except Montessori and Waldorf?), course, lesson, is centered on exploiting. The only way schools explore is exposure to more things that are chosen by the teacher.

How can we explore more? I don'