Confessions of the “Quality” Obsessed…
This is an attempt to get back to the dangerous ideas, and maybe that’s a dangerous idea in itself. I hope that it is.
Sketching in Books, because “Making is Messy”…
One of the things I’ve been asking myself is “how can I cam sharing what I’m reading a creative act?”
Integral Iterations: The Process of Building “Trust”…
Art and Integrity are built upon “trust”; trust in the work, trust in the process, the trust you give to others, and the trust you receive in return.
…As a $2 Bill…
Outside forces are vying for a chance to rid us of our peculiarities. We need rituals that remind us of our strangeness.
Prototyping the Process…
The process isn’t perfect but, no process ever is. Often, the best solution is simply working towards “successively closer approximations”…
“Grace” through the Cracks…
When you look for things to be grateful for, you find them, often in the most unexpected places and in the strangest of forms…
Art in Pieces…
What if it’s all the various “pieces” that make up a piece of art that are the real ‘masterpieces”? And what if we treated them that way?
Putting the “Grit” in “InteGRITy”…
Integrity becomes apparent through the deliberateness of our intentions, the consistency of our behavior, and the congruence of our actions.
I Am Grateful for the Insight of the Other…
Today marks the beginning of National Gratitude Month. I am a person guilty of harboring a multitude of character flaws but, if there is one thing I am especially guilty of it is being an ungrateful @$$hole. There’s a lot that hasn’t been going “well” for me lately, and I …
“Everything is Connected” – Transcript
A few weeks back I had the privilege of recording a few thoughts for The Riverside Church’s podcast “Be Still and Go”. Here’s the transcript!