April 9, 2021
words of encouragement
The other day, a good friend of mine messaged me: And I replied with: And:
Inspiration
September 27, 2019
Standing out is no longer optional
“The danger of overstimulation and external voices will erode one’s core and necessitate the natural desire to compare and copy, which leads to living life from an “outside-in” point of view. I believe your lifestyle can never reproduce the joy and satisfaction that is associated with the opposite.” Dr. Flo...
September 10, 2019
What is the number one rule of Funk?
Inspiration is wild. And it can come from anywhere, anytime. I literally stumbled upon this 1 min 20-sec video of the one and only Bootsy Collins explaining the power of The One and it lit my whole morning up. I’m sure I’ll be buzzing the rest of the day just...
March 3, 2019
Channelling My Inner Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac was a cool cat, at least in his prose. I adore him above all the other Beat Generation icons. His words speak directly to the soul of who I am. On the Road, a classic yes, but give me The Dharma Bums or the Book of Sketches to...
December 31, 2010
some thoughts to consider
Here are some thoughts to consider when you sit down to reflect on 2010 and start making your plans/goals/resolutions for 2011: “While others were hiding last year, new products were launched, new subscriptions were sold and new companies came into being. While they were laying low, websites got new traffic,...
August 1, 2010
Milton Glaser’s Great Rules For Life
Loving this… Ten Things I have Learned Part of AIGA Talk in London, November 22, 2001 Now on www.miltonglaser.com Please check out Milton Glaser’s site here and you can find the original essay here. 1. YOU CAN ONLY WORK FOR PEOPLE THAT YOU LIKE. This is a curious rule and...
November 9, 2009
involutionary path and evolutionary path
This hit me smack dead between the eyes this morning. It’s a passage from a book by a Russian guy named Gurdjieff, who basically dedicated his life to answering the question: “What is the sense and significance of life on earth and human life in particular?” He developed a school...