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Geometric red triangle symbol beside a single vertical slash against black space. This symbol represents Trans Learn Tings as transition, rupture, self-definition, nonlinear becoming, and frameworks for learning beyond imposed systems.
Bright green spiral snail with textured shell and soft glowing body resting against a pale background. This symbol represents Mbegu ya Ardhi, “Seed of the Earth” in Swahili, as the Bespokecurry blog space for slow growth, grounded learning, observation, embodied writing, and ideas unfolding over time through lived experience.
Yellow and red octopus with curling arms and textured detail. This symbol represents About Kiing Curry through intelligence, multiplicity, self-awareness, creative reach, and many forms moving from one body.
Bright green and deep red crab with raised claws and wide stance floating against black space. This symbol represents The Lab as sideways thinking, testing systems, experimentation, structural disruption, and unconventional pathways of knowledge.
Deep maroon fish with green and coral red markings, facing forward like a small signal moving through water. This symbol represents The Knewsletter as recurring messages, updates, and living transmissions from the Bespokecurry cosmos.
Flowing water lines beside a dark radiant starburst with grounding bar beneath it in earthy brown and green tones. This symbol represents Fungi Tings as layered ingestion, underground transformation, decomposition, fungal intelligence, and deep internal processing beneath the surface.
Small multicolored fish moving together in layered schools across open space. This symbol represents The Tings as interconnected categories, moving parts, collective knowledge systems, and many small ideas traveling together through the Bespokecurry waters.
Three deep red African masks grouped closely together with carved facial markings and elongated forms. This symbol represents the Bespokecurry Cosmos as multiplicity, ancestral signal, layered identities, collective memory, and interconnected creative worlds.
Three flowing wave lines in layered blue and green gradients floating against black space. This symbol represents the Six Waters and The Wata(ring) Whole as movement, emotional drift, embodiment, atmospheric flow, and interconnected states of being across the Bespokecurry cosmos.
Small green and deep red sea snail-like organism with a large eye and soft rounded body. This symbol represents The Exploration as wandering, adaptive learning, curiosity, experimentation, and movement through unknown waters.
Blue and green shell-slug form with ridged texture and a soft glowing outline. This symbol represents the Embodiment Diagram as structure, sensation, regulation, and inner movement held inside the body.
Circular afro-like form paired with flowing water lines in magenta, green, and violet tones. This symbol represents the Afroscape Field Guide as embodied Black knowledge, Afro theory, hair and body systems, texture, atmosphere, and living archives of the self.
Bright orange cephalopod with curling tentacles and glowing blue edges floating against black space. This symbol represents Litm(us) and Black Beauty School as transformation through chemistry, fluid identity, Black beauty knowledge, body experimentation, texture, color theory, and the constant reshaping of self through creative practice and embodiment.
Three flowing wave lines beside a radiant starburst symbol in purple and blue gradients. This symbol represents Six Waters Cannabis Field Notes as ingestion, altered sensing, embodiment, atmospheric expansion, and cannabis moving through the waters of the body.
Flowing water lines beside a radiant starburst partially surrounded by a soft blue cloud form. This symbol represents the Terpene Index as aromatic atmosphere, sensory mapping, vapor, plant chemistry, and environmental mood systems moving through the body.
Multicolored school of small fish moving together in layered rows. This symbol represents the Members Area through collective movement, shared direction, community rhythm, and many bodies traveling through the same current.

Bespokecurry Cosmos

Circular bracelet made of glowing multicolored cowrie shells and translucent beads arranged in a continuous loop. The bracelet represents adornment, material culture, ancestral connection, object-based storytelling, and wearable archives within Bead & Cowrie.
Green and red jellyfish with long trailing tendrils and a glowing outline. This symbol represents the Wata(ring) W(hole) through flow, depth, unseen systems, drift, sting, and water memory.
Deep red seahorse with curled tail and textured body floating in open space. This symbol represents the Bespokebook Portfolio as curated creative work, intentional display, archival storytelling, and carefully held artistic worlds.
Claymation-style Black scuba diver with bright orange curls floating underwater in colorful diving gear with bubbles rising beside them. This symbol represents the Bespokecurry Cosmos paid subscription space as deep exploration, immersive learning, protected creative worlds, and guided movement through the layered waters of embodiment, theory, art, and transformation.
Deep maroon and chocolate stingray with a long tail and glowing gold texture. This symbol represents BlaxkCurry Productions through grounded movement, quiet power, deep knowledge, and gliding creative force
Deep maroon and chocolate stingray with a long tail and glowing gold texture. This symbol represents BlaxkCurry Productions through grounded movement, quiet power, deep knowledge, and gliding creative force
Opening header for The Tings on a black starry riso-textured cosmic background featuring colorful surreal symbols, floating embodied objects, neon gradients, and psychedelic collage illustrations arranged around the title “THE TINGS” with the subtitle “A Living Index of Embodied Medicine.” The section introduces interconnected Bespokecurry systems focused on embodiment, sensing, ritual, beauty, movement, spirit, learning, and lived Black queer cosmology.
Cosmic altar scene framed within layered arches featuring spiritual objects and glowing celestial tones, symbolizing ritual practice, astrology, altar work, embodiment, and spiritual self-study.

The Tings

Neon-toned human face rendered in glowing greens, pinks, and blues framed within a geometric grid, symbolizing skincare, body ritual, texture, healing, and Afro-centered care practices.
Glowing red and green trans body figure displaying visible anatomy and internal structures within a blue wireframe frame, symbolizing trans embodiment, learning, body literacy, healing, and transformation.
Floating lips speaking into a surreal cosmic grid structure with layered neon gradients, symbolizing voice, language, truth-telling, expression, and embodied communication.
Cluster of glowing mushrooms and roses arranged together on a neon grid platform, symbolizing fungi medicine, softness, shadow work, ritual transformation, and psychedelic embodiment.
Open mouth with visible teeth and tongue rendered in glowing orange and red tones on a wireframe background, symbolizing nourishment, ingestion, appetite, ritual eating, and embodied consumption.
Large textured afro rendered as a glowing tree-like form on a wireframe base, symbolizing Afro hair, rooted knowledge, Black beauty, embodiment, and organic growth.
Neon pink and purple abstract nose floating over a wireframe grid against a cosmic black riso background, symbolizing scent, atmosphere, memory, and embodied sensory perception.

A Living Index of Embodied Medicine

Large textured afro rendered as a glowing tree-like form on a wireframe base, symbolizing Afro hair, rooted knowledge, Black beauty, embodiment, and organic growth.
Glowing exposed brain floating within a cosmic halo and wireframe structure, symbolizing knowledge, neurodivergence, intuition, memory, learning, and embodied consciousness.
Purple hand reaching upward through layered neon geometric grids, symbolizing texture, contact, sensory engagement, touch, and embodied relationality.
Curled glowing human figure folded into a movement pose on a neon grid surface, symbolizing somatics, body movement, regulation, stretching, dance, and physical embodiment.
Human ear rendered inside layered circular cosmic grids with glowing neon gradients, symbolizing listening, vibration, sound, sensing, and auditory embodiment.
Surreal rainbow emerging from stacked books and cosmic imagery, symbolizing storytelling, reading, imagination, Black speculative thought, and liberatory learning practices.

The Tings is a living index of embodied medicine, spiritual practice, somatic ritual, ancestral technologies, and water-based healing.

Animated orange glowing portal frame containing a moving collage of The Tings systems and sensory symbols floating within a cosmic black background, representing embodied practice, ritual technologies, sensory learning, and interconnected pathways across the Bespokecurry cosmos.
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Animated green glowing portal frame containing a moving collage of The Tings symbols including mushrooms, Afro hair imagery, speaking mouths, altar spaces, hands, brains, faces, and sensory icons arranged against a cosmic black background, symbolizing entry into embodied medicine and protected knowledge terrains.
Animated pink glowing portal frame containing a shifting collage of The Tings imagery and embodied sensory symbols layered across a cosmic black background, symbolizing protected containers, spiritual practice, and movement between embodied terrains.

These are portals into distinct terrains of embodied practice

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Public language names the terrain; the medicine lives within protected containers

Shared section on a black starry riso-textured background featuring Afro Hair Tings and On Da Left Hand Side of Mushrooms and Roses within the Bespokecurry cosmos. Neon yellow and cyan text explores Afro hair as ancestral memory, ritual care, lineage, embodiment, softness, decay, regeneration, fungi, grief, tenderness, and composting as living practice. The section blends textured Afro-centered symbolism with mushrooms, roses, lips, grids, and cosmic visual language to explore beauty, remembrance, transformation, and embodied relationship to the body and earth.

Hair, Ancestral Memory & Embodied Care

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Afro Ting centers hair as living archive—holding memory, lineage, and embodied identity.

This terrain approaches hair care as ritual practice rooted in relationship, rhythm, and ancestral presence.

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Care here is not aesthetic alone; it is remembrance.

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→ Enter the protected container for the full work.

Afro Hair Tings

Afro Hair Tings logo featuring a large textured Afro shaped like a glowing tree canopy outlined in bright coral red, with multicolored lips resting beneath it on a turquoise wireframe grid. Curved green lettering reading “AFRO HAIR” arches above the Afro while “TINGS” curves below the grid against a black cosmic starfield background.
On Da Left Hand Side of Mushrooms and Roses logo featuring glowing red mushrooms, a rose, and a cannabis leaf rising from an orange wireframe grid against a black cosmic starfield background. A pale yellow cloud shape behind the forms contains the words “OF MUSHROOMS AND ROSES,” while turquoise curved lettering reading “ON DA LEFT HAND SIDE” wraps beneath the grid.

On Da Left Hand Side of Mushrooms and Roses

Mushrooms & RosesBeauty, Decay, Grief & RegenerationMushrooms & Roses explores the coexistence of tenderness and rot, grief and bloom.This terrain honors the cycles of composting that make beauty possible—where what falls away feeds what grows.A study in living with softness while staying rooted in what is real.→ This body of work lives in the inner archive.

Shared section on a black starry riso-textured background featuring Altar’d U – Astro Me and Trans Learn Tings within the Bespokecurry cosmos. Neon yellow and cyan text explores embodied astrology, ancestral veneration, nonbinary becoming, spiritual practice, identity beyond fixed language, relational cosmology, and evolving forms of selfhood. Surreal neon altar imagery, wireframe grids, sculptural bodies, ritual objects, and cosmic textures merge together to create a terrain centered on transformation, ancestry, trans embodiment, speculative identity, and grounded spiritual relationship beyond performance or binary containment.

Embodied Astrology, Ancestral Veneration & Lived Cosmology

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Altard U & Astro Me is a crossroads where the self, ancestors, and cosmos are held in relationship.

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This is astrology returned to the body—beyond tropes, beyond surface meaning—toward lived practice, ancestral memory, and grounded spiritual rhythm.

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The stars are not spectacle here; they are relational guides for embodied living.

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→ Full transmissions are held within the protected container.

Altar'd U - Astro Me

Altar’d U – Astro Me logo featuring a glowing orange neon arch portal surrounding an altar-like arrangement of ancestral figures, ritual vessels, celestial symbols, candles, masks, and cosmic objects against a black starry background. Floating planets and astrological imagery hover above the altar while the words “Astro Me” curve across the top of the portal and “Altar’d U” anchors the base, creating the feeling of a sacred cosmic shrine for embodied astrology and ancestral connection.
Surreal Trans Learn Tings graphic featuring a glowing red and green sculptural human form floating in front of a warped purple grid portal against a black cosmic background. The figure appears partially organic and partially digital, with glowing circuitry-like textures across the body, while distorted neon lettering reading “Trans Learn Tings” bends through the grid space behind them. The image evokes nonbinary transformation, dimensional shifting, evolving embodiment, and identity existing beyond fixed categories or language.

Trans Learn Tings

Nonbinary Becoming & Uncharted Terrain

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Trans Learn Tings is an exploration of nonbinary becoming beyond the edges of known language.

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This work lives in the uncharted—where identity, body, and spirit are not fixed forms but evolving practice.

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Not a flipping of norms, but a listening for what emerges when naming loosens its grip.

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→ This work is held in a protected, living archive.

Shared section on a black starry riso-textured background featuring I Hear Tings and I See Tings within the Bespokecurry cosmos. Neon yellow and cyan text explores listening, witnessing, perception, nervous system regulation, sound, silence, visual overload, discernment, and embodied presence. Surreal neon ear and eye imagery float against cosmic textures and geometric grids, emphasizing deep listening and intentional seeing as practices of grounding, care, awareness, and relational embodiment rather than spectacle or passive consumption.

Listening, Sound & Nervous System Care

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I Hear Tings is a practice of deep listening—attuning to sound, silence, and the subtle frequencies that shape the nervous system.

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This terrain centers how listening becomes regulation, discernment, and embodied presence in a loud world.

Not consumption of sound, but relationship to it.

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→ Full transmissions live within the protected container.

I Hear Tings

I Hear Tings graphic featuring a glowing surreal ear floating inside a neon pink circular grid portal against a black cosmic background. A purple and magenta planetary shape hovers behind the ear while bright orange lettering spelling “Hear Tings” curves across the lower edge of the portal. The image evokes deep listening, vibration, frequency, nervous system attunement, sound as embodiment, and sensory relationship rather than passive hearing.
I See Tings graphic featuring a glowing surreal face with illuminated yellow eyes floating inside a neon pink and blue screen-like portal against a black cosmic background. A bright cyan geometric scan frame overlays one eye while distorted lettering spelling “I See Tings” stretches across the portal. The image evokes perception, witnessing, visual overload, surveillance, spiritual seeing, and embodied clarity through layered digital and cosmic aesthetics.

I See Tings

Vision, Witnessing & Perception

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I See Tings explores how we witness the world and ourselves—what we take in, what we overlook, and how perception shapes reality.

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This practice centers intentional seeing as a form of care, clarity, and grounding in visual overload.

Seeing here is not spectacle; it is presence.

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→ Enter the inner archive for full practice.

Shared section on a black starry riso-textured background featuring I Speak Tings and I Eat Tings within the Bespokecurry cosmos. Neon yellow and cyan text explores voice, language, spellwork, nourishment, food ritual, ingestion, relational care, and embodied daily practice. Surreal neon lips, mouths, tongues, geometric grids, and cosmic textures float through the section, emphasizing how speaking and eating both shape the nervous system, identity, memory, energy, and relational experience. The section frames language and nourishment as living practices rooted in devotion, rhythm, grounding, and embodied connection rather than performance or perfection.

Voice, Language & Spellwork

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I Speak Tings tends the relationship between voice, naming, and creation.

 

This terrain honors speech as vibration—how words shape nervous systems, realities, and relational fields.

Here, language is not performance; it is practice.

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→ The deeper work lives within the protected container.

I Speak Tings

I Speak Tings graphic featuring glowing purple and magenta lips floating above a neon red wireframe portal against a black cosmic background. Bright pink lettering spelling “Speak Tings” curves around the lower edge while an orange abstract speech-like form hovers behind the lips. The image evokes voice as vibration, language as embodied practice, spellwork, naming, communication, and the shaping of reality through spoken frequency.
I Eat Tings graphic featuring a surreal open mouth with visible teeth and tongue floating inside a glowing neon wireframe cube against a black cosmic background. A bright yellow organic shape sits behind the mouth while distorted lettering spelling “Eat Tings” wraps around the geometric frame. The image evokes nourishment, ingestion, appetite, ritual feeding, sensory embodiment, and the relationship between food, energy, mood, and spiritual care.

I Eat Tings

Food, Nourishment & Daily Ritual

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I Eat Tings centers nourishment as a daily spiritual practice—how what we ingest shapes mood, energy, and capacity.

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This is a grounded approach to feeding the body with care, rhythm, and relationship, not perfection.

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Eating here is not discipline; it is devotion.

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→ Full offerings are held inside the container.

Shared section on a black starry riso-textured background featuring I Touch Tings and I Move Tings within the Bespokecurry cosmos. Neon yellow and cyan text explores touch, movement, stretching, rhythm, somatic awareness, sensory grounding, nervous system regulation, proximity, and embodied connection. Surreal neon hands, folded body forms, glowing grids, and cosmic textures move through the section, framing touch and movement as relational practices that shape regulation, intimacy, physical awareness, and the body’s ability to remain present within changing emotional and environmental conditions.

Somatic Contact & Sensory Grounding

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I Touch Tings is about contact—how touch, texture, and proximity regulate the body and restore presence.

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This terrain honors consensual, intentional contact with self and world as a form of grounding and repair.

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Touch here is not spectacle; it is attunement.

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→ Enter the protected space for deeper practice.

I Touch Tings

Surreal I Touch Tings graphic featuring a large purple hand reaching upward through glowing neon geometric wireframes and floating cybernetic shapes against a black cosmic background. Green distorted lettering spelling “Touch Tings” wraps around the hand while floating spheres, grids, and heart-like symbols orbit nearby. The image evokes touch, sensory grounding, consensual connection, nervous system regulation, intimacy, repair, and embodied contact.
I Move Tings graphic featuring a surreal neon human figure folded into a deep stretch across a glowing wireframe grid against a black cosmic background. The body appears rendered in shifting green, pink, blue, and orange thermal-like textures while distorted “Move Tings” lettering rests beneath the figure. The image evokes embodiment, flexibility, slowness, ritual movement, rhythm, nervous system regulation, stretching, and relational connection to the body.

I Move Tings

Movement, Rhythm & Embodiment

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I Move Tings explores movement as a language of the body—how rhythm, slowness, and repetition become medicine.

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This practice centers moving in ways that sustain rather than extract, listening for the body’s own tempo.

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Movement here is not performance; it is relationship.

→ Full transmissions live within the inner container.

Shared section on a black starry riso-textured background featuring I Know Tings and Reading Rainbow Tings within the Bespokecurry cosmos. Neon yellow and cyan text explores intuition, discernment, memory, reading, storytelling, speculative imagination, pattern recognition, and embodied learning. Surreal neon brains, books, rainbows, geometric grids, and cosmic textures move through the section, framing knowledge and reading as living relational practices connected to nervous system awareness, ancestral memory, curiosity, creativity, and liberatory worldbuilding.

Discernment, Pattern Recognition & Inner Knowing

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I Know Tings tends the development of inner knowing—how discernment forms through pattern recognition, lived experience, and relational memory.

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This terrain centers wisdom as something practiced, not accumulated.

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Knowing here is not certainty; it is cultivated presence.

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→ The deeper teachings live in the protected archive.

I Know Tings

I Know Tings graphic featuring a surreal pink and purple brain-like form resting on clustered cloud-like shapes inside glowing neon geometric grids and layered circular forms against a black cosmic background. Distorted lettering spelling “Know Tings” wraps around the image in warped perspective. The graphic evokes intuition, discernment, memory, cognition, pattern recognition, nervous system processing, cultivated wisdom, and embodied knowledge.
Reading Rainbow Tings graphic featuring a towering stack of colorful books beneath a glowing rainbow arch with planets, stars, clouds, and cosmic symbols floating around it against a black starry background. A small figure sits reading at the top of the books while distorted “Reading Rainbow Tings” lettering wraps through the rainbow and surrounding structures. The image evokes storytelling, literary exploration, imagination, Afrofuturism, speculative worlds, curiosity, and embodied learning through reading.

Reading Rainbow Tings

Reading Rainbow is a space for the books, ideas, and Afrofuturist worlds that move me—curated through my own reading practice and obsessions.

 

It’s about exploring texts that expand the mind, ignite imagination, and connect us to histories, futures, and indigenous ways of embodied knowing.

 

Reading here is active, reflective, and deeply personal, inviting engagement that shapes how we see, think, and inhabit our communities.

Shared section on a black starry riso-textured background featuring Skincare Tings and I Smell Tings within the Bespokecurry cosmos. Neon yellow and cyan text explores skincare, scent, ritual care, texture, nervous system grounding, sensory memory, melanin care, invocation, and embodied relationship to the body. Surreal neon faces, noses, chemical diagrams, glowing grids, and cosmic textures move through the section, framing skincare and scent as devotional practices connected to memory, regulation, atmosphere, softness, and ancestral sensory knowledge.

Ritual Care, Texture & Self-Relation

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Skincare Ting is a practice of tending the skin as living boundary and sensing organ.

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This work centers daily ritual, texture, and care as sites of relationship with the self.

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Care here is not consumption; it is slow devotion.

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→ Full practices are held within the container.

Skincare Tings

Skincare Tings graphic featuring a surreal neon face rendered in glowing blue, green, and pink tones with chemical diagram markings layered across the skin. The face floats inside a bright green geometric wireframe against a black cosmic background with distorted “Skincare Tings” lettering beside it. The image evokes ritual skincare, embodiment, texture, melanin, slow care, scientific and ancestral knowledge systems, intimacy with the body, and self-tending practices.
I Smell Tings graphic featuring a large surreal neon nose rendered in glowing pink, purple, and blue textures floating above a warped geometric grid against a black cosmic background. Distorted “I Smell Tings” lettering curves around the form while the image evokes scent memory, grounding, invocation, sensory perception, subconscious recall, nervous system regulation, and the relationship between smell and embodied remembrance.

I Smell Tings

 Scent, Memory, Grounding & Invocation

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I Smell Tings explores how scent moves through the body as memory, presence, and subtle invocation.

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This terrain holds what returns without language—where smell opens what has been stored and anchors the body in real time.

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A study in how memory lives beneath thought, and how the body recognizes what the mind has not yet named.

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→ This body of work lives in the inner archive.

Surreal embodiment paper doll figure standing against a black cosmic glitch background, rendered in textured earthy brown tones with simplified human form styling resembling a ceremonial cutout doll or embodied avatar. The figure stands beneath glowing neon text and above a bright green portal button, symbolizing grounded embodiment, return to presence, and the human body as vessel within the Bespokecurry cosmos.

Each of the Tings is a drop in the waters that carry you back to your body, back to presence, back to the ground of embodiment.

Explore the Embodiment Diagram to see how these currents move through you, guiding your awareness and practice.

ENTER EMBODIMENT
Cosmic footer strip on a black starry glitch-textured background featuring floating marine-inspired symbols and navigation icons from The Tings ecosystem. A glowing purple whale outlined in green links back to the Bespokecurry Cosmos home space, green spiral shell symbols connect to The Tings newsletter, and orange shell-like marine forms connect to the blog post “I Hear Tings When I Get Home, Nothing Breaks.” Abstract aquatic organisms, drifting shell forms, and cosmic sea creatures float across the footer like deep-space constellation markers within the Bespokecurry universe.
Abstract orange shell and coral-like marine forms glowing against a black cosmic glitch background, symbolizing connection to the blog post “I Hear Tings When I Get Home, Nothing Breaks.”
Purple whale silhouette outlined in glowing green floating across a black starry glitch background, symbolizing return to the Bespokecurry Cosmos home portal.
Bright green spiral shell symbols floating in cosmic space, linking to The Tings newsletter within the Bespokecurry ecosystem.
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