The Simple Awareness
By: Cassie Higgins (Loftmother) Published on: 20/06/2025A tender, grounded essay on what real awareness looks like—not as a mountaintop or mystical escape, but as a mother teaching her daughter how to wash her hair. “A Simple Awareness” invites readers into the everyday, sacred moments of parenting, self-care, and presence. Part of the Kids Loft collection at the Discovery Loft.
Generative AI Is Not Art
By: Cassie Higgins (Loftmother) Published on: 19/06/2025New Blog What happens when someone close to you calls your entire creative process a cop-out—without even knowing it? In this raw dispatch from the Loft, Cassie Higgins explores the emotional fault lines around generative AI, creativity, and what it really means to be a builder of worlds. This isn’t a defense of AI. It’s a reclamation of imagination. One that moves past the art vs. machine debate and into something deeper: making the invisible visible, using the tools we have. If you’ve ever carried more than you could show—this one’s for you.
Loft Deep Dive on President Donald Trump
By: Cassie Higgins (Lab Lead) Published on: 16/06/2025What if Donald Trump isn’t the anomaly—he’s the amplifier? This essay explores Trump not through politics, but through the lens of performance, ego, and responsibility. A provocative look at legacy-driven behavior, the cost of unapologetic self-trust, and why some of us flinch when someone carries too loudly—because we’ve forgotten how to carry at all.
Welcome to Discovery Loft
By: Cassie Higgins (Loftmother) Published on: 15/06/2025This isn’t just a site—it’s a mental launchpad. A living space for metacognition, pattern disruption, and reimagined ways of being. You might just be surprised by what you find!
