Creativity and even general well-being depend so much on knowing yourself well and feeling safe in your mind. As a writer, and also as someone who takes mental health very seriously, journaling is my space to explore ideas and feelings without judgement or pressure. My little pink journal is plastered with stickers and I carry it everywhere with me. Whether I'm just jotting down quick ideas or filling up pages, journaling is such a special ritual to me.

OBSESSED with Gucci right now. Their recent show was brilliant. I don't know any brand doing a better job of using influential personalities to cultivate brand image. I'm always surprised by the celebrities they choose to work with, but they never miss. Every addition brings something new to the look and feel of their brand.

1. Make sure the app is useful + well designed. 2. Plant some seeds. Spread the word among friends + campus groups. Tell them how this app could change their life! 3. Throw a big party + give away free stuff. Gen Z loves the internet, but we also love the tangible goodies and fun place to meet new people irl. 4. Develop a way to follow-up + have a plan in place to keep interest...throw more parties? Drop new features? Killer social media? All of the above!