This Season

For those who want to step out of the noise and back into what matters most.

By Blair Badenhop

· Launched 10 months ago

I Realized I Was Living Half Here, Half There — And That's Not What I Want

Why reclaiming our attention might be one of the most important things we do — and how I've been taking back mine.

Jun 21•Blair Badenhop

Why I Stopped Chasing My Ideal Self

Turns out, becoming her wasn't what I needed to feel like I'd made it, like I was enough, or like had it all. It was something else entirely.

Jun 14•Blair Badenhop

On Becoming Someone I Like Again

From anxious, overstimulated, and constantly chasing to every choice that made me into someone better

Jun 7•Blair Badenhop

Recent posts

How I'm Designing a More Intentional Summer

Sunlight, nostalgia, summer anchors, and the art of slowing down

May 31•Blair Badenhop

Field Notes, Vol. 4

May notes on a new favorite ritual, color analysis, a good laugh, and the start of summer

May 24•Blair Badenhop

The Many Times I Thought I’d Arrived

What I’ve learned about clarity — and how it usually doesn't materialize the way we think it will

May 17•Blair Badenhop

This Was Supposed to Help Me — Not Replace Me

On ChatGPT, intuition, and what happens when we stop listening to ourselves

May 10•Blair Badenhop

What Still Scares Me — Even When I Know I’m on the Right Path

On the one existential fear that lingers and what helps me stay grounded when it does

May 3•Blair Badenhop

Field Notes, Vol. 3

April notes on unexpected turns, backyard dinners, getting stronger, and paying attention to what matters

Apr 26•Blair Badenhop

The Woman Who Showed Me Another Way to Live

On paying attention to the natural world—and living with an artist’s eye

Apr 19•Blair Badenhop

Contending with My Inner Rule Breaker

A peek at the times I’m tempted to say “screw it” – and how I find my way back

Apr 12•Blair Badenhop

This Is the Start of Something

On clarity, a viral post, and the moment I decided to run with a new idea

Apr 5•Blair Badenhop

Podcast

318: On Turning 43 and What This Decade Has Already Taught Me

This Season

For the part of you craving stillness, truth, and beauty in the life you already have.