# small acts — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover small acts. Page: Feed: --- ## [Writing the Rest of My Life](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/writing-my-life) _2026-08-13 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ How losing everything can bring you to yourself ## [small rules that make room](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/small-rules-that-make-room) _2026-07-30 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ Sometimes, something can begin with only a little time, a little space, and one simple rule at a time... ## [Spreading Hope, One Step, One Paddle at a Time](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/spreading-hope) _2026-07-23 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ One man's commitment and adventure to spread joy, raise awareness, and build community. A dispatch from Diane. And Chauncey. ## [The Hidden Grief of Outgrowing Who You Used to Be](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/the-hidden-grief) _2026-07-09 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ On mourning who you were and honoring who you're becoming ## [Is the Universe Talking to Me?](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/is-the-universe-talking) _2026-06-25 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ Three days, one Social Venture Network gathering, and a string of coincidences I can't explain ## [Writing Fiction as a Way Back to Yourself](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/writing-fiction-as-a-way) _2026-06-11 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ When journaling feels like too much, fiction lets you breathe ## [Untethered and Still Looking for Home](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/untethered) _2026-05-28 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ Dispatches from Diane: on belonging and not fitting in ## [Rearranging the Furniture of a Sentence: Loosening things from their usual places](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/rearranging-the-furniture-of-a-sentence) _2026-05-18 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ Rearranging furniture can make a room feel new even if you don’t purchase anything new. ## [Some People Need To Climb Mt. Everest. I Had to Write and Publish Four Books.](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/need-to-climb-mt-everest) _2026-05-12 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ Delayed dreams, many decades, and one very long climb ## [Let April be April and let May be May, even while this story is still forming.](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/let-april-be-april-and-let-may-be) _2026-04-30 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ The way I began this poem, with “Let April be April, Let May be May,” is a theme, a “space” I’ve been working with for about 4 or 5 years now that can be found in many other pieces of mine, “Let June be June, Let July be July,...” ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/x4sRSGKgkjEB) _2026-04-30 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [“I’m circling this again...but at least now, I can see the loops” - and other tangled realizations from simple drawings](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/im-circling-this-againbut-at-least) _2026-04-24 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ I took an 8.5x11 piece of paper and for about 2 minutes, I drew 16 scribbles and then asked myself the question” What do these lines seem to be realizing over time?” ## [Do You Find Your Place, or Does It Find You?](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/do-you-find-your-place) _2026-04-23 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ Dispatch from Diane. In Sedona. ## [My Life Blew Up at 59. It Was the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/my-life-blew-up-at-59) _2026-04-09 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ What starting over is really like and what I’d wish I’d known ## [Bruce Springsteen Saved Me the Night After Lennon Died](https://dianehatz.substack.com/p/bruce-springsteen-saved-me) _2026-03-26 · Diane Hatz · A Writer's Life with Diane Hatz_ A dispatch from Diane ## [A Space To Just Be and Belong](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/a-space-to-just-be-and-belong) _2025-09-15 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ Read more ## [No Longer Waiting: Lessons from Kaleidoscopes on Embracing What's Already in Motion](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/no-longer-waiting-lessons-from-kaleidoscopes) _2025-07-22 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ The kaleidoscope works differently than the mirror tools that came before it. ## [The Cost of Transformation (And Daring To Sing, Anyway)](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/the-cost-of-transformation-and-daring) _2025-06-29 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ The cost of transformation: having to live the change while the world responds in ways you cannot always predict ## [3 Ways to Notice Quiet Changes That Took Shape Within a Year](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/3-ways-to-notice-quiet-changes-that) _2024-12-31 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ Discover Hidden Moments of Transformation from Fiction-Inspired Reflections ## [Your Growth May Challenge Others’ Comfort—and That’s Okay](https://morganharpernichols.substack.com/p/your-growth-may-challenge-others) _2024-11-18 · Morgan Harper Nichols · Morgan Harper Nichols_ Lessons from fiction for when you realize they don't know you like they thought they did