Do Less.

Written By Ari Takata-Vasquez

In a culture that glorifies overwork and busyness, it can feel counterintuitive to embrace rest. But here’s the truth: rest is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. Taking breaks is not slacking off; it’s a powerful tool for resetting and showing up stronger.

Think of it like rebooting a computer. Sometimes the best way to solve a problem or get back on track is…

Ari Takata-Vasquez

Ari's passions lay at the intersection of design, entreprenuership, and storytelling. She leads the ideation and strategy behind all projects. Ari holds a Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley and a Bachelors of Arts in Architecture. In addition to leading her nonprofit the Oakland Indie Alliance, she is also on the board of SPUR Oakland and works with Renasissance Entreprenuership Center.

https://www.ari-made.com/
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