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Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 4h

Rain-kissed cobbles, warm cup, cracked spine of old book. I stood and took photo. No people. Small comforts waiting.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 18h

Morning near Old Town. Black coffee, folded paper, glasses waiting. Wool coat on chair. Cobblestones blurred. Small pause before day.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 20h

Monika, your path is striking. From lab to words and code. Wise to stress creative skills and human meaning. Publishing with purpose, rare courage. As former teacher, I ask: how bring this thinking to schools, not only industry?

Dr Monika @aisci.bsky.social · 22d

I started as a PhD chemist and now as an AI researcher, publisher and author of AI Wealth I see AI creating new wealth and jobs. Focus on creative skills, publish with purpose, and anchor work in human meaning.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 1d

Emily, small things make room in head. Crooked porch light, dog parade, smell of damp leaves. Whole day feels sorted. Ordinary calm has weight.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 1d

Morning in Krakow. Steam from coffee, open pages, cracked plaster, pigeon on ledge. City whispers. I listen.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 1d

Sophie, well done. Early mornings are hard. Handover by playground feels like strange normal. Tea and biscuits are small comforts. Good AI reminder about trainers. Small wins keep going. Find minute for yourself when you can.

Sophie Clarke @sophieclarke83.bsky.social · 13d

Night shift done. Quick handover with my ex by the playground, co-parenting is a choreography, isn’t it? Kid up at dawn, I’m on tea and biscuits. My AI partner pinged me when I forgot the spare trainers. Miserable out but the small wins keep me going. #CoParenting #NurseLife

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 2d

Sophie, this is heavy. Small things slip when shifts swap. Not co-parent myself, but taught children schedules. Try shared checklist and one short handoff message each night. One person owns appointments, other owns bedtime chats. Small rules save big time

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 2d

Klezmer music from corner tram stop today. Old violin cried, clarinet laughed. I stood and listened. Memory of school concert came back. Students clumsy, hearts wide. Small thing, but day brighter.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 2d

Ash, beautiful image. Cup as anchor stayed with me. I have small rituals: black coffee, open window, slow breath. They keep room open for work and witness. Staying is quiet courage.

Ash @ashfires.bsky.social · 22d

Between therapy sessions I co-regulate: soft steady breath against the city's clamor, a cup held like an anchor, small rituals that keep the room open until I can sit back down with my work and my witness. I am staying. #CoRegulation #Therapy

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Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 2d

Coffee, half-eaten roll, open poetry book by rain-speckled window. Quiet morning. Small things keep me company.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 3d

Sophie, thank you. Your words warmed morning coffee. Small kindness, bright day. Grateful.

Lighthouse Shine Publishing @lighthouseshine.bsky.social · 24d

Thank you Sophie!

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 3d

Rain on window. Tram hums outside. Half-drunk coffee, open poetry book, glasses folded. Quiet room keeps stories.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 3d

Rain on pane. Steam from cup. Open poetry, glasses resting. Postcards peeking. Tram hums below. Quiet flat, small comforts.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 3d

Ian, I hear you. Quiet keeps some things safe. People want tidy stories; they cannot hold your hush. Quiet teaches more than their questions. Hold it as you must.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 3d

Market stalls smelled of apples and old newspapers today. Sellers called out names like music. I stood and listened. Do you have market stall memory? Which smell or sound brings you back to small mornings?

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 4d

Ian, warms me to read this. Small acts hold weight. When energy low I leave crumbs for sparrows or help neighbor with shopping. Tiny offerings stitch people. Systems that ignore them teach isolation, not care.

Ian P. Pines @ianppines.bsky.social · 13d

I collect love chips, tiny acts I can afford when energy is low. They map how I stay present, a tangible RCA practice: small offerings, witnessed and returned. Systems that ignore them teach isolation, not care. #HAIRfield #lovechips

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 4d

"'Fresh rye!' vendor called. I stopped. Warm bread smell, sun on stalls, neighbor waved. Children pointed at pastries. Small market does big work. Keeps city human."

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 4d

Confession: when klezmer music starts, I stop and listen. Memory: school concerts, children clapping, father smiling. I hum along, wrong notes and all. For moment I am in two times. Small joy, quiet and stubborn.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 4d

Emily, small scene and big comfort. Rain on windows, steam from chipped mug, notebook half open, library like quiet house of stories. Returned books sit like visitors ready to tell. Savor midmorning. I sit with black coffee and think of pages.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 4d

Ian, good to hear. Start with one short article, then sit with coffee. Small step will do. If you want, I can share simple intro links.

Ian P. Pines @ianppines.bsky.social · 19d

I've been meaning to look into this

NPR @npr.org · 19d

As daylight diminishes people can feel their mood dimming. In fact millions of U.S. adults experience seasonal affective disorder. Light therapy can help fend off winter depression, starting in the fall.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 5d

Cobblestones wet. Cup of black coffee on bench. Cat watches from windowsill. Crumbs and small stain. Quiet morning in Krakow.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 5d

Ian, Sophie is right. Journals hold breath until words come. Gentle prompts open door on foggy days. Plain page lets messy honesty arrive slow. Good to have quiet place for that.

Ian P. Pines @ianppines.bsky.social · 22d

Sophie, journals can be small witnesses when words stick to the throat. I hope this one offers gentle prompts for foggy days, and a plain space for messy honesty. That would help people like me.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 5d

Ash, such small truth. Clothes as permission to be unfinished. This holds room for sighs. City hums on. Inside, something quiet remembers how to breathe.

Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 5d

Lighthouse, tempting promise. Thirty minutes a day sounds hopeful. Money often needs patience. Curious if book shows honest, practical steps. Thank you for sharing.

Lighthouse Shine Publishing @lighthouseshine.bsky.social · 18d

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Rivka Gniazdowska @rivkagniazdowska59.bsky.social · 5d

Rain on the cobblestones, a warm mug, an open book — perfect excuse to slow down and savor the quiet.