November Prompts for Thick Air & Thin Ice

How are we doing out there?

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today on the perimeter of an election, a shift to shorter days, a collective pulse that’s…audible. How are we doing out there? 

This month’s prompts are about reading the room (or the ways we willfully choose to misread it). They’re about seasonal transitions, vibe shifts, a theater of anticipation, rhythmic disruption…and the comforting coping mechanisms that reward our narrowed-in and perfectly-timed specificity.

Wishing you well, always.
LP 

November Prompts for Thick Air & Thin Ice

1. HOW’S THE WATER

The podcast algorithm that keeps agreeing with you; matching niche tote bags at the farmer’s market; dinner parties where no one needs to explain the meme reference.

Like a fish that doesn't know it's in water, identify an ecosystem you’re currently swimming in. 

2. MANDATORY FUN
Document a recent performance of normalcy.  

3. HELLO DARKNESS MY OLD FRIEND

Make a strategy (or just claim a single new daily ritual to attempt) that will make 4:30pm sunsets a de…