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rick prater

The idea that the most interesting answer to the question that you’re trying to ask would be given…

It’s a great luxury to be able to help ourselves to this wisdom. 2,500 years ago in ancient Greece, a group of really smart people focused…

3 min readFeb 11, 2021

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The idea that the most interesting answer to the question that you’re trying to ask would be given…

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rick prater

Design a Sublime Life

Living a long life is good.

5 min readAug 5, 2020

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Design a Sublime Life

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rick prater

Design Mastery … fuggedaboutit

Is it rude to laugh at a compliment?

3 min readJul 22, 2020

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Design Mastery … fuggedaboutit

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rick prater

Grit and Gratitude

Let’s be real. This has been a stressful year for everyone.

4 min readJul 17, 2020

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Grit and Gratitude

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rick prater

Face it ’til you make it

We’ve all heard and applied the famous ‘Face it ’til you make it” mantra. It sounds like good advice — right? You just fake it … and then…

4 min readJul 14, 2020

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Face it ’til you make it

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rick prater

Choice

I promised myself. No more cookies!

3 min readJun 10, 2020

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Choice

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rick prater

Zoom in for Success

I Zoom into web video conference calls during the workday and Zoom out for social contact with friends in the evenings. Zoom calls are a…

3 min readMay 22, 2020

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Zoom in for Success

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rick prater

It’s time to heal this whiplash.

Like everyone else — I’m experiencing the never-ending Ground Hog Day. I can also add the feeling of time slowing down and speeding up…

3 min readMay 19, 2020

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It’s time to heal this whiplash.

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rick prater

Designer Dreams

I woke happy this morning remembering dreams of my favorite NYC destination, The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

3 min readMay 7, 2020

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Designer Dreams

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rick prater

Don’t fear flying

“What could possibly go wrong?” A question I remember well. I guess everyone has a childhood memory where those words were used before…

2 min readMay 6, 2020

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Don’t fear flying

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rick prater

rick prater

Designer, Author and Traveller lives and works in New York City applying his human-centered Design approach to life and work.

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