Lines Between

A space for thoughtful living and intentional growth. Explore frameworks, experiments, and reflections that help you navigate transitions, align with your values, and design meaningful paths forward.

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Reflections

Lines in the Rain

I used to hate rain. The sound against the windows brought me back to places I didn't want to remember. Military service. Nights when the rain meant everything was harder, colder, more dangerous. When getting wet meant losing people I couldn't afford to lose. Rain had

by Seth Looper May 23, 2025

experiments

Stop Planning, Start Experimenting: Your Guide to Career Design

Tired of overplanning your career? Discover how students are using small experiments—like energy audits and storytelling—to find meaningful paths. Stop guessing and start testing. Career design is less about answers and more about learning by doing.

by Seth Looper May 22, 2025

frameworks

Designing a Career That Aligns with Who You Are: The Value-Based Career Design Framework

College is a time to explore—but without direction, it can be overwhelming. This framework helps you identify your core values and align them with your goals, so you can make intentional, meaningful decisions about your major, internships, and career path.

by Seth Looper May 16, 2025

Reflections

Seeding Transitions: Architectural Education as a Catalyst for Systemic Change

This workshop reframed early design education as a systemic intervention, introducing high school students to spatial thinking, systems literacy, and design-led transitions through hands-on architectural practices in Shenzhen.

by Seth Looper May 14, 2025

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experiments

Enhancing Spatial Memory: The Impact of Color and Geometry in Architectural Design

How do color and geometry shape what we remember in space? This article explores how vivid visual design—from bold hues to distinct forms—enhances navigation, memory, and user experience in architecture, backed by research in psychology and neuroscience.

by Seth Looper May 15, 2025

frameworks

The Cognitive Clarity of Creation: What Drawing Reveals About Thinking

Drawing isn't just an artistic act—it's a thinking process. This article explores how visual creation clarifies complex thoughts, unlocks hidden connections, and reveals how we truly understand the world.

by Seth Looper May 15, 2025

Reflections

Seeding Transitions: Architectural Education as a Catalyst for Systemic Change

by Seth Looper May 14, 2025

Reflections

The Lab That Wasn't a Bear (But I Was Ready Anyway)

Saturday, May 4 – Light rain – Lyme Hill, near Connecticut River Steps taken: many Glasses removed due to sweat: 1 Labs spotted: 3 Actual bears: 0 (spiritually, 1) Lost? Yes. Found? Not really. Went out for a hike at Lyme Hill. About 20 minutes from home. No parking at the start

by Seth Looper May 07, 2025

About

About Lines Between

Lines Between is an experiment in how we see. It’s where the tools of visual and spatial design—once used to shape buildings, pages, and environments—are reimagined to tackle one of life’s most complex challenges: designing a life that feels intentional, creative, and whole. I’m Seth

by Seth Looper May 06, 2025