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Atila’s Studio

This is where I make things and let people see the making, low pressure, long-form, and real.

Borderline Successful: Reopening the Project

I’m reopening Borderline Successful. Quick hello If you’re new here, hi. If you’ve been around before, hi again.

Tarot Check-ins: 1-card vibe check: 5 minutes, no pressure

If tarot has been calling your name but you don’t want to start with a full spread, this is the gateway practice. One card. One question. Five minutes. No pressure,

May 18, 2026
Tarot Corner

What’s Playing in the Studio: Turn the Lights Back On

Step into What’s Playing in the Studio, my playful music check-in—part experiment, part time capsule, and all about the joy of sharing what’s on repeat. This mini-drop is part of

May 14, 2026
Music Corner

Tarot Check-ins: 3-card spread: I Can • I Will • Because

If you liked the one-card pull, this is the next step: still simple, still gentle, but a little more directive. This is the I Can • I Will • Because

May 14, 2026
Tarot Corner

Lunar Intentions: April Moons (Libra full moon + Aries new moon)

April has two big lunar beats for me: a Libra Full Moon (Apr 1) that shows me what’s out of balance, and an Aries New Moon (Apr 17) that dares

Apr 26, 2026
Lunar Intentions

What’s Playing in the Studio: Soft Aesthetics + Cathartic Vibes

Welcome to What’s Playing in the Studio, my playful music check-in (part experiment, part time capsule, and mostly a share of what’s on repeat). Today’s theme: soft aesthetics + cathartic

Apr 26, 2026
Music Corner

Special Days: Apr 23 double-header (Birthday + World Book Day)

It’s my birthday (and World Book Day, and Shakespeare’s birthday too). I grew up loving books in the most literal way: in libraries, with a librarian mom. I also worked

Apr 23, 2026
Field Notes

Media Study: Mouse City

Quick note before we get into it: this is a blog post, not a journal article. I’m keeping the jargon (and the research-method rabbit holes) to a minimum on purpose.

Apr 22, 2026
Media Study

Witchy Ways: My BPD placement, explained

🪐 Quick content note: This post mentions BPD, emotional dysregulation, and recovery language, but the vibe is light. Take what helps and leave the rest. The premise (aka: no, I’m

Apr 22, 2026
Witchy Ways

What’s Playing in the Studio: Heard at Work (yes, I still Shazam)

Step into What’s Playing in the Studio, my playful music check-in—part experiment, part time capsule, and mostly just me sharing what’s on repeat. Today’s theme: songs I caught in the

Apr 13, 2026
Music Corner

Field Notes: Do I get the MacBook Neo?

I want to be honest about what this is: part practical upgrade, part new era temptation. The dream is an orange desktop setup (or that orange iMac), but my real-life

Apr 12, 2026
Field Notes

What’s Playing in the Studio (This Week’s Loop)

Step into What’s Playing in the Studio, my playful music check-in—part experiment, part time capsule, and all about the joy of sharing what’s on repeat. Think of this as the

Apr 10, 2026
Music Corner

Welcome to The Studio

Studio is my Notion home base. It holds my week (priorities, trackers, and the links I always need) and gives me a starting line when my week feels slippery. In

Apr 10, 2026
Field Notes