Always looking for good light…
Was the world always this noisy, or have we simply conjured more platforms from which to amplify our shouts? It seems that we are inundated with pundits and self-proclaimed experts. Inspirational voices echo in every corner, each person morphing into a beacon of encouragement. A surge of newly minted doctors …
Greatness is in your DNA! But what if that is not the case? What if the greatest height that you attain in life is but a mediocre one? What if real greatness is reserved for just a few? I remember watching Chris Rock in one of his stand up performances, …
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Serendipity I absolutely love that word, and all that it means. I truly believe I have lived my life with no real plan. A few goals along the way, yes, but no determined plan for making things happen. I have read all the manuals on goal achieving and getting things …
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My drive to work usually involves me consuming the content of a few podcasts. Helps me feel informed and a little more knowledgeable for it. The NY Times Daily is one that I occasionally lend an ear to. It feels credible. And for some reason this morning’s installment tugged at …
Stop and think about this a little. Well actually don’t. As it is we already probably do way too much thinking. I have read that our thoughts are not really us, that we are just observing our thoughts, and that right there is it. We spend so much time observing …
Introduction: Sometimes, in the midst of our busy lives, we lose touch with our creative spirit and allow negative self-talk to dampen our inspiration. But fear not, for there are hidden sparks of inspiration waiting to be ignited, and a trip down memory lane can be the perfect catalyst. Join …
In today’s fast-paced world, it is easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of responsibilities, distractions, and constant stimuli. Many of us find ourselves living on autopilot, going through the motions without truly experiencing life’s richness. However, there is a transformative way to approach life that can infuse our …
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Most of my blog posts are notes to self. As usually they stem from me being in a particular space at that time. This one is no different. In the journey of creativity, there are times when we feel disconnected, lacking inspiration, and struggling to find our creative flow. Whether …
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Photography has the remarkable power to capture stories, emotions, and moments frozen in time. As a portrait photographer, my journey began with street photography, where I honed my skills in capturing candid and authentic moments. However, it was through the guidance and training of the esteemed master portrait photographer, Sue …
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It has been a while since I have written anything, much less posted an article to this blog. Call me a slacker, a habitual procrastinator or better yet a serial creative. My creative energies move from one outlet to the next. I was recently asked to read some of my …