Live In Story

Rest as Creative Practice

On how doing less shapes the kind of work that feels honest, grounded, and fully your own.

Dec 8 • 

Karen MB

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Elegance as an Ethos

On cultivating elegance of mind, language, and living in an age of noise.

Dec 1 • 

Karen MB

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November 2025

11 Questions That Helped Me Hear Myself Again

A quiet practice for the women learning to live a slower, more artful life.

Nov 24 • 

Karen MB

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How Greta Gerwig’s Little Women Taught Me to Reframe My Past

A personal reflection on creative healing, memory, and the quiet strength that comes from seeing your old stories through a gentler lens.

Nov 17 • 

Karen MB

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The Story I’m Still Writing

On what it means to live with an unfinished work and why letting it take its time might be the bravest thing you can do.

Nov 10 • 

Karen MB

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The Craft of Living, Part II: What The Holiday Taught Me About Creating a Home That Inspires You

As the season turns cozy, I’m reflecting on what makes a home feel comfy and creative, and on how to bring that leading-lady energy into our own spaces…

Nov 3 • 

Karen MB

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October 2025

The Craft of Living, Part I: Placing Yourself Where Creativity Can Find You

A reflection on how the places we choose—cafés, streets, and quiet corners—can shape the rhythm of a creative life.

Oct 27 • 

Karen MB

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What It Means to Live in Story

A reflection on slowing down, finding meaning in small moments, and living with the rhythm of a story rather than the rush of the world.

Oct 18 • 

Karen MB

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April 2025

Surround Yourself with Inspiring People

Find the ones who celebrate big wins—and small eureka moments.

Apr 14 • 

Karen MB

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Inspiration Is Everywhere

Pay attention, and you’ll find it.

Apr 7 • 

Karen MB

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March 2025

What Crow Pose Teaches You About Building Blocks

On strength, stumbling, and the long path to progress

Mar 31 • 

Karen MB

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A Creative Audit to Quiet the Chaos

A simple exercise to help writers turn overwhelm into art

Mar 25 • 

Karen MB

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