# noticing (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover noticing. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Room That Makes It Easier to Be Together](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/the-room-that-makes-it-easier-to) _2026-08-20 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ We spend so much time asking how a room looks. I think the better question is: what does this room make easier for us to do together? ## [Get out of your watershed](https://lindseygallant.substack.com/p/get-out-of-your-watershed) _2026-08-18 · Lindsey Gallant · Small Wonder_ A few small steps to a new view--you can thank the finches ## [I asked 40 women one question](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/i-asked-40-women-one-question) _2026-08-17 · Ambitious Mother_ Their answers changed how I’m thinking about this book tour. ## [Why the Calmest Homes Ask Less of You](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/the-systems-you-dont-have-to-think) _2026-08-16 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ The best organizing system isn’t the one that looks perfect. It’s the one your family will actually use. ## [There is nothing more powerful than a woman enjoying herself.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/there-is-nothing-more-powerful-than) _2026-08-16 · Noticing_ A poem I wrote while walking around with an ice cream cone. ## [The Calm Home Collection](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/the-calm-home-collection) _2026-08-16 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ A calm home isn’t one that’s perfectly organized. It’s one that quietly supports your everyday life. ## [I can’t pretend to care about a viral pastry anymore.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/i-cant-pretend-to-care-about-a-viral) _2026-08-14 · Caroline Lunne · Noticing_ Stop outsourcing your taste to the internet and start trusting what you like. ## [Seeing Things From Another Angle](https://stepsandleaps.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/seeing-things-from-another-angle/) _2026-08-14 · David Pottinger · Steps & Leaps_ I’ve written a few articles on the skill of better noticing things (in business and everyday life) and then, if relevant, joining up some areas/dots in an impactful manner. As an extreme visual example of noticing I found this (above): vertical panoramas of churches. Usually when you visit a church you look straight ahead with Continue reading "Seeing Things From Another Angle" ## [The Room That Quietly Changes Your Day](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/the-room-that-quietly-changes-your) _2026-08-13 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ The most important space in your home might not be the one you spent the most time designing. ## [I feel like a kid who has had too much summer.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/i-feel-like-a-kid-who-has-had-too) _2026-08-12 · Noticing_ AI and marketing, wrapping up a summer in NYC and finding my dream bag. (Noticing Vol. 75) ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/E5SYtpxsdPZF) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [Why Every Home Needs a Place to Exhale](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/why-every-home-needs-a-place-to-exhale) _2026-08-09 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ I’ve started noticing one thing the best homes all seem to have in common, and it has very little to do with style. ## [You (yes, you) are part of my village](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/you-yes-you-are-part-of-my-village) _2026-08-09 · Ambitious Mother_ I thought writing a book would be me and my computer. I was very wrong. ## [The miracle is always so missable.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/the-miracle-is-always-so-missable) _2026-08-09 · Noticing_ A poem I wrote while eating alone at a bar. ## [Finding Leftover Love](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/finding-leftover-love) _2026-08-07 · Caroline Lunne · Noticing_ Grief will never not be shocking, but time keeps passing. ## [AI And The Information Market](https://stepsandleaps.wordpress.com/2026/08/07/ai-and-the-information-market/) _2026-08-07 · David Pottinger · Steps & Leaps_ From Tiago Forte: “You may never have conceived of information as a market, but it absolutely is. You invest your time, attention, and effort into collecting, organizing, and utilizing information, and you expect a certain return on those investments, whether that’s measured in income, business results, creative fulfillment, or social status. Information is a market, Continue reading "AI And The… ## [A Calm Home Isn’t One That Never Gets Messy](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/a-calm-home-isnt-one-that-never-gets) _2026-08-06 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ The homes that feel the most peaceful aren’t the ones that stay perfect. They’re the ones that make it easy to recover. ## [Brave And Different Voices](https://stepsandleaps.wordpress.com/2026/08/06/brave-and-different-voices/) _2026-08-06 · David Pottinger · Steps & Leaps_ From Simon Kelner on the passing of the provocative but always stimulating broadcaster and journalist Rod Liddle (paywall): “And with his passing goes another bulwark against the homogenisation of public life. I’m not talking about the ability to cause a media storm – anyone with a smartphone and an opinion can do that. And we Continue reading "Brave And Different Voices" ## [The artists are making their lives harder.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/the-artists-are-making-their-lives) _2026-08-05 · Noticing_ There's nothing like a statement jacket, an all-day solo date, and creating what you were made to create. (Noticing Vol. 74) ## [How to Like Your Life While Dating](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/how-to-like-your-life-while-dating) _2026-08-03 · Caroline Lunne · Noticing_ Lately, I’ve had a lot of fun going on dates. How is such a thing possible!? I have a few theories. ## [What I’m Designing Toward This Fall](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/what-im-designing-toward-this-fall) _2026-08-02 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ The conversations I’m having, the patterns I’m noticing, and why the next season of projects feels different. ## [Reach prospects with real signals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ik7AE4yPboKD) _2026-08-02 · **Sponsored**_ Find prospects talking about your problem and get context-backed moments to engage ## [One last thing before I let go](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/one-last-thing-before-i-let-go) _2026-08-02 · Ambitious Mother_ Are we ever really ready? ## [What I’ll Be Thinking About This August](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/what-ill-be-thinking-about-this-august) _2026-07-30 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ Summer has a way of filling every corner of the calendar before we even realize it. ## [Epilogue & What's Next 🎨 The Artist’s Way](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/epilogue-and-whats-next-the-artists) _2026-07-30 · Noticing_ Epilogue call recording and introducing next steps for our group! ## [I am missing home.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/i-am-missing-home) _2026-07-29 · Noticing_ comparing New York City and Charleston, a look inside ShopMy HQ, and a dress that everyone is asking me about (Noticing Vol. 73) ## [What I’ve Learned About Designing for Better Sleep](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/what-ive-learned-about-designing) _2026-07-26 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ The best bedrooms aren’t necessarily the most luxurious. They’re the ones that quietly help the body do what it already wants to do. ## [I thought I was missing the summer](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/i-thought-i-was-missing-the-summer) _2026-07-26 · Ambitious Mother_ It turned out I was noticing everything I hadn't done, and almost none of where I had shown up. ## [The Biggest Renovation Mistake I've Realized](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/the-biggest-renovation-mistake-ive) _2026-07-23 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ The decisions people regret most usually have very little to do with finishes. ## [I am eating by myself.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/dining-alone-is-an-act-of-bravery) _2026-07-22 · Noticing_ the cost of getting what you want, my current jewelry crush, party shoes, and where to get a free drink in NYC (Noticing Vol. 72) ## [The Women Keeping Me Company on The Streets of NYC](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/the-women-keeping-me-company-on-the) _2026-07-21 · Noticing_ The power of listening to another's story while living your own ## [Impressive Examples Of Serendipity](https://stepsandleaps.wordpress.com/2026/07/20/impressive-examples-of-serendipity/) _2026-07-20 · David Pottinger · Steps & Leaps_ Sheldon Lee Glashow, Nobel Laureate in Physics (see also here), has written an interesting ‘abecedary’ of scientific serendipity that has had significant global impact. The key to all of them was noticing the unusual and then taking action. A few that caught my eye were: C is for Cisplatin, the trade name for a chemical Continue reading "Impressive Examples Of Serendipity" ## [Follow Releases, Get Reminders (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4iQP6JdAvORY) _2026-07-20 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a genre or a name and receive reminders on release day — free. ## [The Home I Keep Coming Back To](https://sarahbaeumlerliving.substack.com/p/the-home-i-keep-coming-back-to) _2026-07-19 · Sarah Baeumler · Sarah Baeumler Living_ The design ideas I return to again and again — and why they’ve outlasted every trend. ## [I feel like I’m back in middle school](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/i-feel-like-im-back-in-middle-school) _2026-07-19 · Ambitious Mother_ I thought I was launching a book. Apparently I am also handing out invitations and trying to act casual. ## [The girls are wearing corded headphones.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/the-girls-are-wearing-corded-headphones) _2026-07-15 · Noticing_ how to get PR packages, what really matters when you're dying, on repeat tees, and the best marketing tactic I know (Noticing Vol. 71) ## [Natural Innovation](https://stepsandleaps.wordpress.com/2026/07/13/natural-innovation/) _2026-07-13 · David Pottinger · Steps & Leaps_ I decided a couple of years ago to change my lifestyle, mainly by having a more diverse group of friends (giving a wider outlook on life) and to be less screen focused (increasing thinking time and reducing distractions). One aspect of this was to spend more time in nature as luckily I have country parks Continue reading "Natural Innovation" ## [Caregiving Is Not Linear](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/caregiving-is-not-linear) _2026-07-12 · Ambitious Mother_ On older kids, medical appointments, executive functioning, and launching a book inside real life. ## [Do I want to be really hot or do I want to tell a good story?](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/do-i-want-to-be-really-hot-or-do) _2026-07-11 · Noticing_ Gaining 50K followers in the past year taught me what it takes to grow online. ## [Chapter 12: Recovering A Sense of Faith 🎨 The Artist’s Way](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/chapter-12-recovering-a-sense-of) _2026-07-09 · Noticing_ Chapter 12 call recording, the link to our next call, stand out quotes and more on the exercises ## [I am having a lot of fun (for the first time in my life).](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/if-youre-having-fun-youre-on-the) _2026-07-08 · Noticing_ two memoirs that changed how I think, tuckernuck on sale, and the power in pleasure (Noticing Vol. 70) ## [The Paradox Of Good Advice](https://stepsandleaps.wordpress.com/2026/07/06/the-paradox-of-good-advice/) _2026-07-06 · David Pottinger · Steps & Leaps_ From Scott Berkun: “The paradox of good advice is that the best advice is harder to hear. So we avoid it. Better advice costs us something. There is a price for getting what we want. It might be a sacrifice of time, facing a fear, waking up out of denial, or admitting that we don’t Continue reading "The Paradox Of Good Advice" ## [I can see it in the rearview mirror](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/i-can-see-it-in-the-rearview-mirror) _2026-07-05 · Ambitious Mother_ The childhood years, the launch season, and life happening in the middle of the chaos ## [How I Found A Summer Apartment In NYC](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/how-i-found-a-summer-apartment-in) _2026-07-02 · Noticing_ A story that might make you believe in luck ## [The men are making dinner reservations.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/the-men-are-making-dinner-reservations) _2026-07-01 · Noticing_ dating and shopping in NYC, my anonymity hobby, home finds on sale, and a movie I loved (Noticing Vol. 69) ## [It’s not guilt. It’s grief.](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/its-not-guilt-its-grief) _2026-06-29 · Ambitious Mother_ A small shift in language that changed how I understand this season of motherhood, work, and wanting more than I can hold. ## [Why perfectionism feels like safety](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/why-perfectionism-feels-like-safety) _2026-06-25 · Ambitious Mother_ the research on backlash and the double bind helps explain why imperfect contribution feels so risky ## [Chapter 11: Recovering A Sense of Autonomy 🎨 The Artist’s Way](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/chapter-11-recovering-a-sense-of) _2026-06-25 · Noticing_ Chapter 11 call recording, the link to our next call, stand out quotes and more on the exercises ## [Absolutely no one cares. This is good news.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/absolutely-no-one-cares-this-is-good) _2026-06-24 · Noticing_ On this week's bulletin board | Noticing Vol 68 ## [The reason I almost didn’t write the book](https://drannewelsh.substack.com/p/the-reason-i-almost-didnt-write-the) _2026-06-21 · Ambitious Mother_ It wasn’t the writing that scared me ## [Only a crazy dream until you do it.](https://carolinelunne.substack.com/p/only-a-crazy-dream-until-you-do-it) _2026-06-17 · Noticing_ On this week's bulletin board | Noticing Vol 67 ## [Fun Or Boring Conversations?](https://stepsandleaps.wordpress.com/2026/06/11/fun-or-boring-conversations/) _2026-06-11 · David Pottinger · Steps & Leaps_ An interesting aspect of the evolving science of conversation is that experiments are now being performed to provide evidence to support or counter anecdotes and small scale experiences. What is especially interesting is if the conclusions are sometimes counter-intuitive. As an example, a recent news release from the American Psychological Association states (my emphasis in Continue reading "Fun… ## [Choosing Wholeness Over Wellness](https://learningtopause.substack.com/p/choosing-wholeness-over-wellness) _2026-06-10 · Rebecca Connolly · Learning To Pause_ The problem with self-optimisation and how the secret to our wellbeing might be closer than we think.