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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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episode 3 of the make light show:  dress to express
episode 3 of the make light show: dress to express

I had a transformational experience in Stasia Savasuk’s Style School.

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the make light showKaren WalrondFebruary 19, 2019Comment
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring tiny houses, giant kites, and a love train.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondFebruary 15, 2019Comment
teach yourself
teach yourself

What are you waiting for?

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how to make lightKaren WalrondFebruary 13, 2019Comment
episode 2 of the make light show:  let's talk about rituals, baby
episode 2 of the make light show: let's talk about rituals, baby

In this episode of The Make Light Show, I share tips for adding more beautiful ritual to your life.

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the make light showKaren WalrondFebruary 12, 2019Comment
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring small tomato plants, small whales, and small talk.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondFebruary 8, 2019Comment
don't follow your passion
don't follow your passion

I’ve changed my mind: don’t follow your passion.

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how to make lightKaren WalrondFebruary 7, 2019 Comments
the make light show is back!!
the make light show is back!!

It’s back! It’s back! The Make Light Show is back!

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the make light showKaren WalrondFebruary 5, 2019Comment
my easy-like-sunday-morning morning routine
my easy-like-sunday-morning morning routine

My morning routine. Use as necessary.

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big plans, how to make lightKaren WalrondFebruary 4, 2019 Comments
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring elephant seals, a pimped-out wheelchair, and rolled snow. As you do.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondFebruary 1, 2019 Comments
putting a stake in the ground
putting a stake in the ground

What goal are you ready to put your stake in the ground for?

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big plansKaren WalrondJanuary 28, 2019 Comments
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring a s’cool bus, a surfer, and a soft “skeleton.”

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondJanuary 25, 2019 Comments
bigger than all of us
bigger than all of us

Thoughts about the Super Wolf Blood Moon, Martin Luther King Jr., and our responsibility to each other.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondJanuary 21, 2019 Comments
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring Abraham Lincoln, getting naked, and a baby on a hoverboard.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondJanuary 18, 2019Comment
where attention goes, energy flows
where attention goes, energy flows

I seem to have a focus problem.

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random thoughts, how to make lightKaren WalrondJanuary 16, 2019 Comments
the privilege of routine
the privilege of routine

I’m suddenly realizing what a privilege routine is.

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random thoughts, how to make lightKaren WalrondJanuary 14, 2019 Comments
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring an awesome kindergarten teacher, a haunted forest, and a sweet lullaby.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondJanuary 11, 2019Comment
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"I’ve been back in Houston for a week, and it’s been one of those weeks where it feels like it’s flown, and also lasted at least few months. You know those weeks? Like, I can’t believe it’s already Friday; also, was
"As I walked around the stalls looking at the work of all sorts of artisans — woodworkers, potters, knitters, bakers, butchers, cheesemongers, to name just a few — I thought, well, here’s one deeply European custom that America
One last look around before locking up and heading back to the US.

Thank you, Bath, you’re beginning to feel like home. ❤️🇬🇧
Last night was my last speaking event of the year — and now I’m free to get into the Christmas spirit! 🎄So today, during a break in the (ever-persistent) rain, I walked into town to check out the Bath Christmas market.

It was mobbed.
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