2019 Reading List
These are the books I read this year. Each one imparted something, and for that I’m garteful.
The Art of Experimentation: Embracing Risk and Failure…
The risk of experimentation isn’t prompted by success but by the desires for discovery.
Cold Coffee, Moving Forward…
Some days are like this. It’s strenuous to scribble words into sentences. We write them anyway.
A Search to “See” the Words…
In the process of searching for the words, and guiding them from my head to the page, the pictures arrive.
The Weight of Secrets, Fighting to Succeed…
Maybe art is an external attempt to touch our deepest secrets, the secrets that we don’t even know are there.
New Podcast/Video – “The Insight of the Other”
I am incredibly grateful for the inspiring people who have brought me to insights I would have never arrived at on my own
Lessons in Analog: The Start of Something Interesting…
Sometimes working with the stray marks and the brush strokes that go awry open us up to new creative possibilities.
A Diagnosis of Ingratitude…
Unhealthy render us unappreciative of our living particularities. Gratitude is a protest against the autocracy of comparison.
Gratitude is Mutinous…
Gratitude subverts the status quo by refusing to see anything as “status quo”. It is a mutiny against the mundane.
Outcomes & Results: Face the Fear, Abandon Hope…
The sign above the inferno of the process reads “abandon all hope ye who enter here”. Those who create enter boldly…