Colorado miles driven last week: 518+
Lots. of. happenings.
Podcasts listened to: 14
- How a Few T-shirts Turned Into 15 Stores, With Anine Bing, Fashion Brand Founder and Chief Creative Officer
- Why Multiple Streams of Income Are Important, According to This Pioneering Life Coach
- Manifesting a Business Based on Self-love, With Gala Darling
(Side note, HIBT will be in Denver on 11/13.)
- Headspace: Andy Puddicombe and Rich Pierson
- Serial Entrepreneur: Marcia Kilgore
- The Knot: Carley Roney and David Liu
- Wendy Kopp | Teach for America
- #386 : Ken Burns – A Master Filmmaker on Creative Process, the Long Game, and the Noumenal
- #388: Lisa Ling – Exploring Subcultures, Learning to Feel, and Changing Perception
Events attended: 5
- Code for Denver at Workability in Denver
- The App Economy Tour at Upslope Brewing in Boulder
- 1 Million Cups Colorado Springs
- CreativeMornings Denver
- Climate Strike Denver with Greta Thunberg
Gratitudes:
- Frosted mountains and watching the temperature climb up from 12 degrees Friday morning driving to Denver
- Seeing a different landscape taking the long way to Boulder
- Not being part of the many car pileup on I-25 on Tuesday
- Meeting awesome people
- A detour to grab a bahn mi and Vietnamese iced coffee from New Saigon Bakery and Deli on Federal Blvd. (totally worth it)
- How welcomed I felt at CreativeMornings – warmth, vulnerability, clearly outlining how an event works in advance with a thoughtful onboarding email, creating a safe and inclusive space, and yummy breakfast burritos from the Basted Egg food truck
- Learning about some things I should be paying attention to as a technologist at the App Economy Tour (see new on my radar below)
- Super awesome podcast content to keep me busy on the drive
- Seeing democracy in action
New on my radar:
- ACT | The App Association
- Michelle Rocqet‘s beautiful voice and inspiring story
- Zero-Knowledge Proofs
- Lightning Network
- White Space
- The Indigenous International Youth Council
- Earth Guardians