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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
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CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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journal level up (23/100)
journal level up (23/100)

Time to level up with my journaling/sketching.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 15, 2020 Comment
this was a good week (22/100)
this was a good week (22/100)

Featuring city mice, ice cream trucks, and a 120-year-old time capsule.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondAugust 14, 2020 Comments
portrait of the writer procrastinating (21/100)
portrait of the writer procrastinating (21/100)

Waiting for the words to come.

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Karen WalrondAugust 13, 2020Comment
getting ready (20/100)
getting ready (20/100)

Some back-to-school things never change.

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Karen WalrondAugust 12, 2020Comment
biden picks kamala harris as his vice presidential nominee (19/100)
biden picks kamala harris as his vice presidential nominee (19/100)

Don’t forget to register to vote.

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friendsKaren WalrondAugust 11, 2020 Comments
art of meaning (18/100)
art of meaning (18/100)

The art of Kesha Bruce.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 10, 2020Comment
working outside (17/100)
working outside (17/100)

Change of (work) scenery.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 9, 2020Comment
social distance dinner (16/100)
social distance dinner (16/100)

We had my parents over for the first time in 5 months.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 8, 2020 Comment
this was a good week (15/100)
this was a good week (15/100)

Featuring safety, empathy and joy.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondAugust 7, 2020Comment
outdoor zhuzhing (14/100)
outdoor zhuzhing (14/100)

When you’re housebound, you can’t help but spruce things up a bit.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 6, 2020Comment
fake smile, real smile (13/100)
fake smile, real smile (13/100)
familyKaren WalrondAugust 5, 2020
show up and show out (12/100)
show up and show out (12/100)

Owning your story is an act of kindness.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondAugust 4, 2020Comment
august in houston (11/100)
august in houston (11/100)

Keep on keeping on. (And keep wearing your masks.)

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondAugust 3, 2020 Comment
sunday morning coffee (10/100)
sunday morning coffee (10/100)

Sunday morning gratitude.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 2, 2020Comment
spent (9/100)
spent (9/100)

Don’t forget rest. It’s as important as everything else.

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big plansKaren WalrondAugust 1, 2020Comment
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HEY BOSTON! 

I'll be speaking this week at the Brown Forum for Women in the Law -- an activist-forward law school with impressive alums. This year's theme is "Generations of Justice : Sharing Experiences Across Ages," and I'm honoured to b
NEW WEBINAR SERIES! Please join me and other authors in this free webinar series, Where Do We Go From Here: Conversations About Community, Creativity, and Resistance. As headlines change on a daily—if not hourly—basis, we wonder what our
COMMUNITY + HUMANITY > AUDIENCE + FOLLOWERS

Yeah, I said it.

On today's Substack, I talk about the evolution of personal narrative online, and why I'm returning to my values. It's not you, it's Z*ck.

To that end, come join me -- this graphic sh
Sharing a couple of photos of the begonias Marcus planted in our garden (aren’t they lovely?) to let you know that the times, they are a-changin’, and my time here on the socials will be drawing nigh. I’ll explain it all in my comin
 

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