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Sep 25, 2025

Writing Practice

Taking up the joyful habit of writing (again)

Writing Practice

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Jul 1

How designers need to change for an AI-powered world

A recap of ideas from our panel discussion for a topic that’s on everyone’s mind

Event poster with three professional headshots of the speakers, Allie Vogel, Cassie McDaniel, and Joey Banks. Title says in large serif type, “The Honest Design Org.” The background is a soft gradient of greyish turquoise. Allie’s wearing polka dots. Cassie’s face is half lit. Joey is wearing glasses, looking into the distance and smiling.

Cassie McDaniel

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May 15

How to Give Away a House (part II)

On building a home to hold the people you love, and realizing it holds a lot more

How to Give Away a House (part II)

Cassie McDaniel

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Jan 1

Cassie’s 52 Good Things from 2025

Things to feel great about from the year that was—and an extra eight, if anyone needs convincing.

Cassie’s 52 Good Things from 2025

Cassie McDaniel

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Oct 30, 2025

Shaking hands with a poet

And the joy of doing, and not doing, things alone

Shaking hands with a poet

Cassie McDaniel

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Oct 17, 2025

The light

Simple things that make (or break) an environment

The light

Cassie McDaniel

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Oct 10, 2025

Tiny Flowers

In observance of the smallest wonders

Tiny Flowers

Cassie McDaniel

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Oct 6, 2025

A turning point in Tucson

Why things feel new at Medium’s latest offsite in Tucson, Arizona

A turning point in Tucson

Cassie McDaniel

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Oct 5, 2025

Shadows of saguaro wrens

The things you write that can’t tell you what you think

Shadows of saguaro wrens

Cassie McDaniel

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Oct 1, 2025

“Fuck yeah, Libras”

He’d been watching football, so he was in a football-y mood.

“Fuck yeah, Libras”

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Cassie McDaniel

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VP of Design at Medium. Words, design, community. Leading w/ kindness. Prev. @ Lattice, Webflow, Glitch, Mozilla, etc. cassiemcdaniel.com

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