# taking care (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover taking care. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Cost of Making Everything a Last-Minute Problem](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/the-cost-of-making-everything-a-last) _2026-08-21 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ A peaceful life is often built by dealing with small responsibilities before they have the chance to become large problems. ## [When You Finally Stop Proving Yourself](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/when-you-finally-stop-proving-yourself) _2026-08-19 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ Peace begins when you no longer need every room to recognize your worth. ## [SOON, issue 42: The Classifieds (Sept-Oct 2026)](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-42-the-classifieds-sept) _2026-08-19 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ The first installment of a collaborative effort to spread the word. Read, share, and submit your own stuff, too. ## [The Psychology of Doing Boring Things](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/the-psychology-of-doing-boring-things) _2026-08-17 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ A meaningful life is built not only by doing remarkable things, but by doing ordinary things well enough, often enough, to create remarkable results. ## [Computer says no](https://vincentritter.com/blog/computer-says-no) _2026-08-14 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ I've been working on a personal thing this past week, leading to many times where I went to bed at... ## [Computer says no](https://vincentritter.com/blog/computer-says-no) _2026-08-14 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ I've been working on a personal thing this past week, leading to many times where I went to bed at... ## [Holiday. Doing good.](https://vincentritter.com/blog/holiday-doing-good) _2026-08-14 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ Last week we went on a little holiday to the seaside. Mostly just driving and then being lazy by the... ## [Holiday. Doing good.](https://vincentritter.com/blog/holiday-doing-good) _2026-08-14 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ Last week we went on a little holiday to the seaside. Mostly just driving and then being lazy by the... ## [The Discipline of Taking Care of Yourself](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/the-discipline-of-taking-care-of) _2026-08-14 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ Taking care of yourself is not an escape from responsibility; it is part of being responsible for the life you have been given. ## [Psychology of Human Connection](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/psychology-of-human-connection) _2026-08-12 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ Why Relationships Shape the Mind, Influence Behavior, and Protect Psychological Well-Being ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5Db5SWIstst1) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [SOON, issue 41: The Summertime Self](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-41-the-summertime-self) _2026-08-11 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ "I'm a water sign," I tell my husband. "I don't know what that means," he says. ## [The Quiet Power of Restraint](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/the-quiet-power-of-restraint) _2026-08-10 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ Strength is not only the power to act; it is the judgment to know when not to. ## [Psychology of Everyday Anxiety](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/psychology-of-everyday-anxiety) _2026-08-07 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ How the Mind Learns to Feel Safe Again? ## [The Discipline Behind Every Great Reputation](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/the-discipline-behind-every-great) _2026-08-03 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ "Your reputation is built long before people begin talking about it. ## [The Science of Voluntary Discomfort](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/the-science-of-voluntary-discomfort) _2026-07-31 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ The discomfort you choose today often protects you from the suffering you never wanted tomorrow. ## [Logging off](https://vincentritter.com/blog/logging-off) _2026-07-30 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ Today I logged off. It just happened. Body screaming. Logged out. For good? Reasons. Plenty. Mind, body. Spirit. Important. Projects... ## [Logging off](https://vincentritter.com/blog/logging-off) _2026-07-30 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ Today I logged off. It just happened. Body screaming. Logged out. For good? Reasons. Plenty. Mind, body. Spirit. Important. Projects... ## [The Psychology of Peace](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/the-psychology-of-peace) _2026-07-29 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ Peace is not created when life becomes quiet. It is created when the mind no longer treats every challenge as a threat. ## [Why Easy Lives Create Difficult Futures?](https://stillnessjournal.substack.com/p/why-easy-lives-create-difficult-futures) _2026-07-27 · Stillness Journal · Stillness Journal_ Every difficulty you avoid today has the potential to become tomorrow's burden. ## [SOON, issue 40: Becalmed on Land and Looking Around](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-40-becalmed-on-land-and) _2026-07-21 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ What I've been up to, forthcoming plans and classes, AND the first 40 issues of SOON! ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/drVxesnUO1Gl) _2026-07-21 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [Life](https://vincentritter.com/blog/life) _2026-07-18 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ Wake up early. Avoid distractions. Work three to five hours a day and then enjoy the rest of the day.... ## [Life](https://vincentritter.com/blog/life) _2026-07-18 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ Wake up early. Avoid distractions. Work three to five hours a day and then enjoy the rest of the day.... ## [이유식 공부 중](https://makingblog.bearblog.dev/782/) _2026-07-18 · makingblog · Life Blog_ 요즘 소열이 100일을 넘기면서, 소열이에게 새로운 사람들을 만나는 모습을 보여주려고 하고 있다. 그래서 옆집 사람들도 초대해서 놀고, 오늘은 남편 베스트프렌드 현기와 여자친구를 불렀다. 여자친구가 갑자기 요가를 알려주면서 남편 자세 교정과 운동법을 알려줘서 너무 유익했다. 요즘 갑자기 좀 우울해졌었다. 처음에는 마냥 육아 행복이었다가, 지금은 약간 권태기인거같다. 처음에는 행복한 지옥이였다. 매일 힘들어도 새롭고, 또 남편과 한 가족이 된 느낌이 들고, 좋았지만, 지금은 그냥 아무 느낌이 없어지려고 하는 것같다. 애기가 귀엽긴한데 진짜 하루 종일 쳐다보고 있으니 그냥 그렇다. 어제 남편이 아침에 한 3시간만 전담해서 봐줬는데, 그러다 애기 얼굴을 보니 훨씬 귀엽게 느껴졌다. 우리 애기는 너무 귀엽기는하다.… ## [tai chi cats and yoga dogs](https://jobregnard0.substack.com/p/tai-chi-cats-and-yoga-dogs) _2026-07-11 · jo bregnard · mind + body + nature with jo bregnard_ the joys--and challenges--of practicing mindfulness with animal companions ## [getting lost in summer days](https://jobregnard0.substack.com/p/summer-days) _2026-06-29 · jo bregnard · mind + body + nature with jo bregnard_ ... or is it "daze?" It's easy to feel that, once you reach adulthood, a summer day is just like any other day. Who are we kidding? ## [No desk?](https://vincentritter.com/blog/no-desk) _2026-06-23 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ I've been wondering about my desk lately, and its purpose. There has also been a fundamental shift for myself on... ## [No desk?](https://vincentritter.com/blog/no-desk) _2026-06-23 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ I've been wondering about my desk lately, and its purpose. There has also been a fundamental shift for myself on... ## [40](https://vincentritter.com/blog/40) _2026-06-08 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ Today I turn 40. I'm the healthiest, fittest and happiest I have ever been in my life. I've been married... ## [40](https://vincentritter.com/blog/40) _2026-06-08 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ Today I turn 40. I'm the healthiest, fittest and happiest I have ever been in my life. I've been married... ## [Thunder Clap Uptime Monitoring](https://vincentritter.com/blog/thunder-clap-uptime-monitoring) _2026-06-07 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ The past few months I had to take a hard look into reworking website uptime monitoring for Tinylytics — which... ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3pfKRuZCoZzD) _2026-06-07 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when friends get the Graphite Business Card through your referral. ## [Taking care of things](https://vincentritter.com/blog/taking-care-of-things) _2026-06-04 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ In the last few weeks I've been taking care of a lot of things. All personal in nature. Mostly good,... ## [Taking care of things](https://vincentritter.com/blog/taking-care-of-things) _2026-06-04 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ In the last few weeks I've been taking care of a lot of things. All personal in nature. Mostly good,... ## [New keyboard New life](https://makingblog.bearblog.dev/new-keyboard-new-life/) _2026-05-30 · makingblog · Life Blog_ 새 키보드를 샀다. 키크론k10 se 풀배열 레트로색상. 원래 레트로 파스텔을 사려고했는데 실수했다. 그런데 사실 할인받아서 산거라서 그냥 이걸로 하기로 했다. 예전에 교보문고에서 바나나축 타건해보고 너무 쫀득한게 신기해서 사려고 벼르던 키보드인데, 좀 비싸서 그냥 안사고 독거미같은 저렴이 사서 기계식 체험해보다가 좀 나온지가 되니까 이번에 할인해서 샀다. 중간에 로프리나 다른거 한성 TFG 클라우드나 유튜브에 광고뜬거 마니 사봤는데 오타만 엄청 나고 뭔가 키 하나하나의 높이나 배열이 불편했다. 그나마 제일 나은게 독거미 저소음 피치축이었는데 뭔가 좋은걸 하나 장만하고 싶어서 출산선물로 이걸 샀다. 출산선물이라는 명목으로 뭔가 조금씩 사는 느낌인데 살림살이가 너무 늘어나지 않게 주의해야한다. 그런데 원래… ## [Taking care of baby is crazy](https://makingblog.bearblog.dev/taking-care-of-baby-is-crazy/) _2026-05-23 · makingblog · Life Blog_ While husband is away at work, I basically have no time for myself. The only entertainment I can get while taking care of the baby is watch netflix, and scroll phone mindlessly. I cannot sit down and focus on something while watching the baby. Other brief breaks I can get, mostly I spend eating and some small house chores, and I am very lucky if I can take a shower. Recently the baby has been… ## [Gave birth, thoughts about manifesting](https://makingblog.bearblog.dev/gave-birth-thoughts-about-manifesting/) _2026-05-13 · makingblog · Life Blog_ I gave birth on March 5th. It's a girl. You know, it surprised me that in my last post that was some time ago, I was talking about how manifesting my wishes did not always end up making me happy. The results were just results. I am getting my head around how this manifesting thing works. It's basically setting a goal in your subconscious mind, so that everything you do leads to that. It's no… ## [want to be good at something? first, be bad](https://jobregnard0.substack.com/p/first-be-bad) _2026-05-06 · jo bregnard · mind + body + nature with jo bregnard_ Give yourself full permission to be really bad at something. Like tai chi. ## [Simplifying](https://vincentritter.com/blog/simplifying) _2026-04-18 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ There seems to have been quite an influx of "ship or die" mentality across the tech industry, even just around... ## [Simplifying](https://vincentritter.com/blog/simplifying) _2026-04-18 · Vincent Ritter · Vincent Ritter_ There seems to have been quite an influx of "ship or die" mentality across the tech industry, even just around... ## [SOON, issue 39: Cole Haddon is 'Taking Care'](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-39-cole-haddon-is-taking) _2026-03-17 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ "I exercise a kind of emotional patience with subjects and ideas. When I am ready, I know it and I start to write. Sometimes, that means waiting years. In a few cases, more than a decade." ## [First Moon: When all the earth (really) begins again](https://jobregnard0.substack.com/p/fire-horse) _2026-02-20 · jo bregnard · mind + body + nature with jo bregnard_ why waiting until early spring is the best time to set intentions for the year ahead ... and how your own personal Fire Horse can help ## [SOON, issue 38: Some Less-Talked-About Writing Resources](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-38-some-less-talked-about) _2026-02-11 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ Just \*some\* of the writing retreats, residencies, conferences, and workshops I've attended over the years. ## [SOON, issue 37: Time and Words and Fog and Little Moves, Accumulating](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-37-time-and-words-and) _2026-01-12 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ A six-day stretch of deep work on my book. ## [less is more](https://jobregnard0.substack.com/p/less-is-more) _2025-12-27 · jo bregnard · mind + body + nature with jo bregnard_ I don’t think my annual intention phrase has ever showed up for me this early. ## [SOON, issue 36: Ola is 'Taking Care'](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-36-ola-is-taking-care) _2025-12-27 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ "I feel seen when I’m outdoors. I find it being the only thing outside of traveling that makes me feel present." ## [SOON, issue 35: Ephemera Freak #2](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-35-ephemera-freak-002) _2025-12-21 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ Secret notes in thrifted books and elderly earnestness that sends me over the rainbow with joy. ## [how to hygge: finding everyday happiness this winter](https://jobregnard0.substack.com/p/how-to-hygge) _2025-12-11 · jo bregnard · mind + body + nature with jo bregnard_ Don your favorite handmade socks for a peek into everything cozy, guided by Meik Wiking’s The Little Book of Hygge. Learn how this Danish concept that appears all candlelight & comfort food teaches us about gratitude & everyday pleasures. ## [SOON, issue 34: Staycation Diaries](https://aprilsopkin.substack.com/p/soon-issue-34-staycation-diaries) _2025-12-05 · April Sopkin · Something Out of Nothing_ Abandoning big trips for low expectations and much-needed rest. ## [be nice to your neck](https://jobregnard0.substack.com/p/be-nice-to-your-neck) _2025-11-29 · jo bregnard · mind + body + nature with jo bregnard_ Set aside about 20 minutes to tend to your own neck with your breath and hands, and my latest bite-sized video practice. No special tools, no harsh kneading … just your gentle touch and your own inner wisdom. ## [checking things off my list](https://makingblog.bearblog.dev/checking-things-off-my-list/) _2025-11-19 · makingblog · Life Blog_ Since I started work at KT, I completely abandoned this blog. I have been thinking about coming back to it time to time, but somehow I didn't do it. While so many things happened. I want to make it a daily practice now to just write, even if I feel uninspire to write. But just so many things have happened and all my wishes kind of came true, and I learned a lot of lessons. At the moment I am… ## [it's the season of the sticks](https://jobregnard0.substack.com/p/season-of-the-sticks) _2025-11-12 · jo bregnard · mind + body + nature with jo bregnard_ We've reached peak liminal space here in the Green Mountain State, so it's the perfect time to experience the outdoors ... whether it's in your backyard, from your nearest window, or with your favorite houseplant