FF I’m working on an exhibition right now that’s called Slow Design, that is about applying some of the principles of slow food to design, so you know local, small batch..” - Paola Antonelli on UNIQUEWAYS - youtu.be/lOjRW-FINC4?... - #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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A comedy practice: take an ordinary moment, exaggerate it, and write one version that makes you laugh.

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One moment can hold more than one story. Describe it. Feel it. Reframe it.

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A character can begin with five small choices: who they are, what they want, what stands in their way, how they move, and how they speak. Try it in a minute.

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Five-minute writing lab:

Genre: comedy
Place: a quiet laundrette
Object: one red sock
Word: “return”

Write a scene using all four. Constraints give your creativity somewhere to begin.

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Try this five-minute practice: choose a genre, a place, an object, and one word. Write without explaining the choices. Let the constraints open the page.

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Five-minute acting practice: decide who your character is, what they want, what blocks them, how they move and how they speak. Then put them under pressure. 🎭

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A quiet poetry practice: notice one small moment, explore what it means, then turn it into a few lines. Five minutes is enough to begin.

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Try this in your next scene: add one rule that makes direct communication harder. Then see what the characters reveal around it. ✍️

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I’ve been hearing in the ether that the future is in the physical world - garage sales, craft fairs, farmers markets etc. and so in this spirit I’m heading to Vancouver’s Beaumont Studios to hear a talk by a local… #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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Kind of a throwback, but I need to do a gratitude post for my last in-person podcast recording on UNIQUEWAYS MORE THAN AUDIO. Ex-NASA designer Joyce Croft flew in from the Bay… - m.youtube.com/watch?v=JAI0... - #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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So, I’m not going to pawn this off as my own idea, but I’ve been hearing in the ether that the future is in the physical world - garage sales, craft fairs, farmers markets etc. and for this reason I’m heading to… : #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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Choose a trigger. Play three versions. Explore the shift, then reflect.

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Cambie Village has transformed recently in part because of a new public space where live music performers frequently draw a crowd. It looks like Design Vancouver Festival will hold its closing celebration in this space… #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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Comedy practice: set the pattern, build expectation, then break it. Three beats give your idea shape; the twist makes it yours. 🎭

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A comedy mini lesson: set the pattern, build expectation, then break it. Three beats can turn a familiar idea into a bigger laugh. A small creative practice, with room for your own twist.

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Getting my steps in! Queen Elizabeth Park is just steps away from the UNIQUEWAYS podcast recording studio and I’m making a habit of walking up here more often. I feel like Alice when I come up here, in an over-the-top… ! #UNIQUEWAYS #DesignPodcast #DesignLeadership
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