Digital Garden
A living collection of creative projects and deep dives where all my interests connect.
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The site speed work I avoided, and how it's becoming GoodINP
When I started with my tech SEO client, site speed wasn't part of the deal. Then their INP kept breaking, and fixing it for good became my new project.
The strategic power of questions, from theory to SEO and AI search
A deep understanding of how questions are formed is a critical component of modern content and SEO strategy. Here's the theory, its application to SEO, and the data-driven proof.
Safety High-Protein Food List for Long-term Storage
I'm an immigrant with Celiac and MCAS, living in a rented room with unreliable power. Here is the shelf-stable pantry runbook I created with Gemini to survive low-energy days and cash gaps.
My tech SEO recommendations for new websites
A practical checklist for setting up a new domain and website based on my experience creating dozens of websites since 2004.
How my nerdy curiosity makes my work better
A story about my recent client work, where a deep dive into linguistics proved that fundamental curiosity is the best SEO tool.
Finding community at Tbilisi swaps
My journey from a skeptical first-timer to a swap scene regular. A guide to the best public (and secret) clothes swaps in Tbilisi, Georgia.
My notebooks and the evolution of my writing system
How I went from scattered notebooks to a 3-notebook system that actually works for my brain, from braindumps to ideas to quick notes.
Air quality in beautiful places became bad and what I learned
How I discovered that beautiful places like Cyprus and Tbilisi have bad air quality, and what I learned about AQI, air pollution, and protecting myself.
A reading list for exploring a life of many passions
My personal deep dive into the books that are helping me embrace my many interests, from Barbara Sher's 'Refuse to Choose!' to 'Range'.
A deadline for my next exhibition and my map of Tbilisi art spaces
How symbolic dates set the plan for my 2026 exhibition of paper collages, and the public Google Map I built to explore the Tbilisi art scene.
1-for-1 Sprints for tasks that feel like torture
How I used a simple timed reward technique, a neurodivergent take on Pomodoro, to break through executive dysfunction and finish boring reports.
From to-do lists to Day Themes system
My journey through failed to-do lists and bullet journals to a new, neurodivergent-friendly system for organizing my days with intention and energy.
A personal glossary for my neurodivergent brain
Finding the right words for my experiences. These are the definitions that brought me clarity and helped me understand my neurodivergent traits.
The Freedom Manifesto
How an existential crisis in 2019 led me to stop obeying the rules, embrace my scanner's mind, and build a life around one North Star: Freedom.
A cheat sheet for remembering the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique
For my neurodivergent brain, remembering grounding exercises is hard. I created my own tool: a short video that acts as a visual mnemonic for the 5-4-3-2-1 technique.
Why I'm building a digital garden
My personal manifesto for rejecting 'the niche'. An introduction to this digital garden and how it serves as a map of my brain.
Start here: a map of me
A personal introduction and a look at my roots, my work in tech, my art, and the experiences that shape this digital garden.
Resources
Multi-passionate reading list on Google Books
A public Google Books list for my research on exploring a life of many passions and identities.
books.google.comDay Themes Notion template
A free Notion database template for organizing your days around intention. A neurodivergent-friendly system for creatives and freelancers.
notion.comGoogle Maps list of Tbilisi art spaces
A list of art spaces in Tbilisi, Georgia.
maps.google.comQuick SEO checklist for new websites
A practical checklist for setting up a new domain and website based on my experience creating dozens of websites since 2004.