Permission to Grieve
6 months ago • 5 min readMarch 22, 2025 ERIC KERR This week, I explore what it means to give ourselves permission to grieve - all the things we've lost, never knew, or have been afraid to let go. If this newsletter was forwarded to you, stick around, you might find what you've been looking for. Hi Friends, Decades ago, I first learned about the professional mourners once prevalent in Spain—the plañideras who were hired to weep at funerals. Their wails gave voice to grief too deep for words. Their cries also gave...
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6 months ago • 4 min readCONTACT March 14, 2025 Eric Kerr This week, I explore what it means to truly show up for others. You'll discover that being present isn't about perfection—it's about having the courage to get in the water with those who matter to us. If this newsletter was forwarded to you, stick around, you might find what you've been looking for. Image created by Eric Kerr using Midjourney. Hi Friends, We are the average of the five people we spend the most time connecting with. Stop and let that sink in....
READ POSTA Fresh Start: Coaching, Creativity & Avoiding Digital Pitfalls
7 months ago • 6 min readA Human in the Loop February 16, 2025 This week, I’m sharing updates on my coaching practice, new creative projects, and a curated selection of thought-provoking reads. Plus, a reality check on AI deception—why you shouldn’t believe everything you see online. Let’s dive in. "Reaching Out" Created by Eric Kerr using Midjourney Hi Friend, I hope you had a Happy Valentine's Day! I'm always scouring the internet for information and inspiration. I've gathered a wealth of knowledge and information...
READ POSTMy Search for Meaning and 3 Ways to Avoid Being a Digital Dumb Dumb
about 1 year ago • 4 min readHello Friends, Time is moving faster than I can keep up. And while it has taken me awhile to get this newsletter up and running, the A.I. advancements/hype cycle continues full steam ahead, leaving many of us confused, exhausted, and responsible for educating ourselves. I've limited my consumption of news and have become selective about who I spend my time with. We only have so much energy to give in a day. I've been investing mine into looking for fulltime work (it's rough in LA), creating...
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