Blog Archive
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Microcast Day 12 – Learning in Micro Steps
On personal learning preferences, and how micro-learning in small, digestible steps is usually more effective for me than heavier, dense methods.
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Microcast Day 11 – Vigilance vs “Public Speaking Anxiety”
A reflection on childhood performance ease to adulthood anxiety, negative experiences, and efforts to regain confidence in vocal expression.
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Microcast Day 10 – Honourable Mention in Dark Poets IV
A recent creative achievement: an honourable mention for my poem “Queen” in a dark poetry contest, alongside ongoing writing projects.
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Microcast Day 9 – Domestika Course Highlights
Highlights from various Domestika courses that provided structured, short lessons that supported my artistic / creative practice (sketching) over time.
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Microcast Day 8 – A Short History of My Dragon Poems
Reflecting on my two-decade journey in creating dragon poems that began in nature and fantasy, and moved towards symbolism and modern mythmaking.
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Microcast Day 7 – Mini Road Trip Highlights
Highlights from a 2025 late autumn road trip in rural Maine, exploring scenic locations like Moosehorn, Sipp Bay Preserve, and Lubec.
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Microcast Day 6 – Unexpectedly Enjoying YouTube Shorts
Short reflection on creating YouTube Shorts, astrology, and the simplicity of capturing moments without extensive editing.
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Microcast Day 5 – Hiking Narration as Training
A reflection on hiking in Maine, voice training through on-the-go recording, and the calming effects of nature.
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Microcast Day 4 – 30-Day YouTube Challenge
Resuming my 30-day microcast challenge after a short hiatus due to a cold. I share insights from a simultaneous YouTube challenge, where I focused on momentum over growth.
Jess Chua 