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Why We Need to Talk About Spiritual Self-Care in UX

Nurturing our own values and needs will help us understand and serve our users

Dec 17, 2019

Why We Need to Talk About Spiritual Self-Care in UX

Dec 17, 2019

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The Most Important Thing Youâ€™re Not Doing as a UX Designer

If UX is all about empathy and caring about users, why donâ€™t we care for ourselves the same way?

Dec 10, 2019

The Most Important Thing Youâ€™re Not Doing as a UX Designer

Dec 10, 2019

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The Emotional Toll of Being in UX

There are times when our work impacts us deeplyâ€Šâ€”â€Šsometimes in ways we neither acknowledge nor understand.

Dec 3, 2019

The Emotional Toll of Being in UX

Dec 3, 2019

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Modus

The Importance of Self-Care for Designers

A conversation on the personal risks of working in the design industry is long overdue

Dec 2, 2019

The Importance of Self-Care for Designers

Dec 2, 2019

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Working in Tech: Advice from Black Women to Black Women

Over the past few months Iâ€™ve had quite a few inquiries from young black women starting their careers in tech asking for advice related toâ€¦

Mar 21, 2019

Working in Tech: Advice from Black Women to Black Women

Mar 21, 2019

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UX Planet

5 Questions You Should Ask to Avoid Working for a Toxic UX Manager

Some of you are reading this because you are currently experiencing a horrible manager and are trying to GTFO.

Jan 8, 2019

5 Questions You Should Ask to Avoid Working for a Toxic UX Manager

Jan 8, 2019

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UX Planet

An Overdue Conversation: The UX Research Industryâ€™s Achilles Heel

When I first entered the UX field, Iâ€™ll admit that I eagerly drank the UX Research kool-aid, the batch filled with talks and articles aboutâ€¦

Jun 25, 2018

An Overdue Conversation: The UX Research Industryâ€™s Achilles Heel

Jun 25, 2018

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UX Collective

Ethics & Power: Understanding the Role of Shame in UX Research

I canâ€™t help but feel the subtle onset of nausea and an uncontrollable eye twitch whenever I hear the tech community mention the E-Word â€”â€¦

May 14, 2018

Ethics & Power: Understanding the Role of Shame in UX Research

May 14, 2018

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Code Like A Girl

An Open Letter to Julie Delpy

She said that itâ€™s easier to be black than to be a woman. I have a few thoughts on that.

Jan 26, 2018

An Open Letter to Julie Delpy

Jan 26, 2018

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UX Collective

Donâ€™t Drink the Kool-Aid: Why Appleâ€™s New Approach to Diversity and Inclusion is Deeply Problematic

The men and women who are responsible for leading companies and organizations in promoting, acknowledging, and valuing diversity andâ€¦

Oct 13, 2017

Donâ€™t Drink the Kool-Aid: Why Appleâ€™s New Approach to Diversity and Inclusion is Deeply Problematic

Oct 13, 2017

Vivianne Castillo

Vivianne Castillo

UX Researcher. Humanity in Tech Advocate-Warrior. Founder of HmntyCntrd (www.hmntycntrd.com). Choosing courage over comfort.

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