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The Power (and Responsibility) of Freedom

Photo credit: Ira L.

Jul 2

June 2025

Did you 👀 Jonah Batambuze’s Art Basel debut previewed in today’s ArtAfrica?

In case you missed it—Jonah Batambuze’s Art Basel debut is featured in today’s ArtAfrica.Mpact Musings is a reader-supported publication.

Jun 9

What Michael Jordan Teaches Us About First-Time Wins and Mental Mastery 🏀

As the NBA playoffs head into the final stretch, something quietly revolutionary is happening: for the first time ever, we had a Final Four made up of…

Jun 4

May 2025

🚨 Why Creatives Should Wear Horse Blinders 🐎

Racehorses wear blinders to block distractions—to keep their eyes on the track ahead and avoid reacting to every movement around them.

May 23

Train Your Brain to Win: How Visualization Shapes Success✨

In 2025, we're only playing mind games 🧠 that help us level UP!

May 7

April 2025

✨The Creative Workout You Didn’t Know You Needed ✨

What if we treated our creativity like we treat hydration—essential, non-negotiable, and something we replenish daily?

Apr 2

March 2025

Words Have Always Mattered. Now, They Hold More Weight.

There’s a thin line between toxic positivity and optimism – I consider myself an optimist.

Mar 5

February 2025

Problem-Solving remains Top Skill of 2025!

As I reflect on an amazing winter break in Uganda, I can now chuckle about my “Curious Case of Discarded Passports, and How I Got New Ones” story, which…

Feb 5

January 2025

Happy New Year from Mpact PR!

✨We're Bringing BIG ENERGY into 2025 ✨

Jan 8

December 2024

✨These Are a Few of My Favorite Things✨

Yesterday morning as I was doubling as Mpact PR’s accounting department troubleshooting an ACH payment issue for a consultant, I had to take a step back…

Dec 4, 2024

November 2024

Why My Mom and Aunties Still Keep Me Hopeful

Despite an unsavory Election Day outcome, I remain hopeful because I witnessed my mom and aunties extend themselves in new ways to protect democracy.

Nov 6, 2024

October 2024

Tales and Lessons from My First Editor and an Accidental Editor

Former 99U Editor-in-Chief Matt McCue and me co-presenting a session during AdobeMax 2016 in San Diego.

Oct 2, 2024

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