This week’s Soft Stack is all about turning your home into a dopamine décor palace. From hamburger lamps to checkered rugs, I’m leaning into the candy-coloured chaos with zero excuses, just unapologetically unserious fun.

Unemployment isn’t just job hunting; it’s about keeping yourself semi-sane and semi-structured while you wait for the latest interview to circle back. This Soft Stack rounds up the tools and rituals keeping me alive (and occasionally thriving?) in the downtime.

This week’s Soft Stack explores, tools and rituals for making your mornings as bearable as possible. Because waking up is already hard enough. Might as well soften the blow.

Since this week’s Dispatch covered financial glow-ups and sweet ATO refunds, this Soft Stack round-up focuses on tools, resources, and small indulgences that align with that “from broke to better” energy. I may be hopelessly delulu, but I have a financial solulu.

For when you're trying to build wealth, but gently. No Wolf of Wall Street energy here. Just good habits, tidy apps, and the occasional oat latte.

Trading chaos for calm, here’s a stack of digital tools, objects, and rituals helping me stay regulated, focused, and unbothered (or at least less bothered than I was last week).