Same Coin.

Composers and Musicians.Architects and Builders.Artists and Engineers.Teachers and Students.Designers and Coders.Thinkers and Creators.Makers and Merchants. Two sides, of equal importance. Some of us are both, some are even …

Writing.

I’ve been trying to write more regularly on here, more as a practice than anything else. Some days are much harder than others. It’s not that the act …

Lizard Brain.

The other night I glanced out the window and saw a large fire across the river as I passed. I took a step back and looked again. There …

Word Choice.

The words you use when making a statement are often more important than the statement itself. This seems obvious, I could have told you this years ago. Yet …

Fleeting Summer.

Living in the moment is harder than it seems, but learning to appreciate the distractions can help. Today is June 21, the first day of summer, the longest …

Break Routine.

Routines are great. But you should break them. This might sound counter to what most smart and successful people preach. And though I claim to be neither, hear …

Small Talk.

Am I bad at small talk, or is small talk awful in general? The first part is rhetorical. My small talk game is weak. But I’m not sure …

Consistency.

I despise waking up early. That’s why I do it as often as possible. It’s no secret that consistency is a key to progress and success. It’s why …

Firsts Impressions

First impressions are awful. And the importance placed on them is weird. We all do it. We base so much of our opinions of others on the first …

Noise.

It’s astounding how much noise there is in our minds. When I first tried meditating many years ago, all it did was frustrate me. Regardless of how hard …