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Kuan Luo in Back and Forth

Sep 24, 2015

An Introvert’s Guide to Conferences

…or how to make the best of them all

As an introvert, I love and hate conferences. Or festivals. Or gatherings. Or whatever you’d like to call the get-together of like-minded people. I love conferences because I can…

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Kuan Luo in Back and Forth

Apr 12, 2015

A circle with infinite radius is a line

Growing up I spent many evenings after school fantasizing the lives of journalists in…

Kuan Luo in Back and Forth

Sep 5, 2015

On dealing with negativity bias at work and in life

Two weeks ago during our regular 1:1, at my own request, my manager and I talked about the designer competence matrix at Etsy Design and how I could improve and be better.

Kuan Luo in Back and Forth

Nov 6, 2015

Purpose + Principle + Process = Practice

The shared formula between design and meditation

I only recently started to meditate, and my brief encounter with the wisdom tradition has shined new light on my understanding of design. If creativity…

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Every week, Kuan writes about life, travel, meditation, design and stories you inspire her to tell. She is building @ftwretreat, and has previously led design at CockroachDB, Etsy, Grand St, Washington Post, and Objective Subject.

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