Balance Shared, Michelle’s Substack

Balance Shared, Michelle’s Substack

Uninterrupted Time Is a Privilege

Creative freedom follows power — and power has never been evenly distributed

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Michelle Lasley
Feb 25, 2026
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Cover art by Levi & Liam, c. 2014. A gold monster, a divide, and a friend saying, “let me help you.” Creative freedom may follow power — but care bridges chasms.

I love art.

I wish I could draw and write every day — and earn a living doing it. And, in that tension, I am also very privileged to do the organizing work I do day to day. I remind myself, we ca…

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