RESOURCES
For over a decade, I’ve been collecting pieces of the internet like someone might gather seashells on a beach.
This page exists because I needed it.
These are things that helped me when I was scared, stuck, overwhelmed, or just thinking too much.
Things that helped when I was overwhelmed
- iSideWith — when my thoughts felt loud and unorganized
https://www.isidewith.com/ - Every Noise at Once — when I needed my brain to wander without decision
https://everynoise.com/engenremap.html - How to Make Sense of Any Mess — when everything felt like too much at once
https://www.howtomakesenseofanymess.com/
Things that helped me think more clearly
- Hiveword — when I need to untangle language
https://hiveword.com/ - Writers Helping Writers — for naming emotions and physical reactions
https://writershelpingwriters.net/resources-for-writers/ - Said (by Spwickstrom) — when I want to see how language patterns actually work
https://www.spwickstrom.com/said/#love - The most amazing website of low effort indie tools by delphitools
- https://delphi.tools/
Things I love irrationally
- Project Rho — because I love physics explanations that refuse to be boring
https://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/ - ToughSF — for realistic science fiction rabbit holes
https://toughsf.blogspot.com/ - I Like Interfaces — because good design makes me happy
https://ilikeinterfaces.com/ - Hackaday — for beautiful nerd chaos
https://hackaday.io/discover - Wait But Why — because thinking can be playful
https://waitbutwhy.com/ - Britney Spears’ lasers (yes, really)
https://britneyspears.ac/lasers.htm
Things I would share with someone I care about
- Letterboxd — for sharing movies without needing to explain yourself
https://letterboxd.com/ - Goodreads — for tracking reading moods
https://www.goodreads.com/ - Journalist’s Toolbox — for learning how to ask better questions
https://www.journaliststoolbox.org/
This helped me understand what was happening to me
- Conquer Chiari
- https://www.conquerchiari.org/index.asp