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in focus tamera darden substack in focus subscribe sign in home notes pivot series personal essays archive about we re taking ourselves a little too seriously and it s making us boring aug 11 tamera darden 2 2 latest top discussions making money should be fun and 17 more beliefs on making and keeping money for ambitious creatives i don t believe in being a starving artist jul 28 tamera darden 2 3 cliffnotes the one thing i d do differently if i was taking photography clients right now okay maybe two things jul 23 tamera darden 3 1 cliffnotes my random thoughts about negotiating as a woman creative ask not have not jul 21 tamera darden 4 1 3 no i don t think a calm nervous system is the goal we re stronger than the memes want us to believe jul 14 tamera darden 6 2 4 10 month job update i get to do this and i forgot how much i love this sh t i ve asked for a 30 000 raise jul 7 tamera darden 7 1 3 the monthly edit 2 june is over july ing june 2026 was chaotically abundant jul 5 tamera darden 6 2 3 cliffnotes i actually read emma grede s book start with yourself here are my 5 takeaways i saw parts of myself in emma s story jun 23 tamera darden 64 9 15 see all in focus my thoughts on money negotiation and business as a working photographer in new york city figuring out how to find harmony and space for living in real time subscribe recommendations view all 9 baby blue augusta sagnelli nedra nuggets nedra glover tawwab flesh world by jessica defino jessica defino as seen on ochuko akpovbovbo black girls love marvel tamera darden in focus subscribe about archive recommendations sitemap 2026 tamera darden privacy terms collection notice start your substack get the app substack is the home for great culture this site requires javascript to run correctly please turn on javascript or unblock scripts