Decks and Diapers

Running Notes is a voice note experiment within Decks and Diapers where I think out loud about things echoing through my mind.In episode number #2 of Running Notes I explore 3 key ideas:Toronto's magic is in its multiplicity - it's not one city, it's many versions of a city layered into one. The seasons make that visible in a way few places can.We are many selves within one self - Hazel Rose Markus and Alana Conner write in Clash! that our sense of self shifts across places, times, and situations. Easy to understand intellectually. Much harder to actually live.You can't be everything all at once ... and that's okay -like seasons, different versions of us take centerstage at different times. The goal isn't balance in every moment. It's making sure each version of you gets its season.---If you’re new here, Decks and Diapers is a newsletter about work, parenting, and all the messy, beautiful intersections in between. Running Notes is where I think out loud about all of it.If you enjoy this, the best thing you can do is invite a friend to subscribe. And if that feels like too much — liking or leaving a comment helps others find it.Disclaimer: All views expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect the views of any organization that I am associated with This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit decksanddiapers.substack.com