if you water a flower it will grow Continue reading buds

this year I’m focusing on creating moments (converging points of vision and intention) looking out over a deep white valley before skiing down marching through dense forest, leaves padding each step the open water, and sun above, and me Continue reading on creating moments

People are revolving around each other Exerting a gravitational pull on all those around them While we cannot change the orbit of others, we can effect them through our own. And vice versa. A body at rest will remain at rest, and a body in motion will remain in motion unless it is acted upon by an external force Continue reading on human nature & gravity

art is expression, and conflict is an integral part of it. renowned works of art often have this quality to them the tremors from the friction between two tectonic plates the waves of emotion from internal storms and the art, shining a light on them at the boundary of imagery and meaning Continue reading art & conflict

I still have my first keyboard which I got when I was 7 years old. My feet didn’t reach the bottom of the floor when I sat down to play it. My dad brought it home in a big gray box. It sits in my bedroom back Home. The keys creak these days when you play them, from the years of moving up and down. … Continue reading the cracked key

Since I was a child I have loved flying into cities at night Rows and circles of tiny, flickering lights Clusters of homes and buildings And you in the airplane that someone is staring up at, wondering where it’s going Continue reading candles in the dark

the leaves have started to burn umber on the edges the crisp fall wind and the still-warm sun sounds of distant leafblowers a transition to the time for reflection and celebration steets alight and spirits light Continue reading rustling leaves

It’s windy outside, the jackets of passersby flapping against them Gray, overcast. As it usually is this time of year as winter approaches. The sugary crust of pastries fills the air as you sip the first of your espresso. Quaint cafés like this always have the best bread, you think to yourself, wondering if you should order a basket with butter. Continue reading un espresso

to be right is easy to be in control a game of politics and influence but to be authentic is to vulnerable. creativity is impossible without vulnerability- the possibility of being wrong, rejected, or opposed. then ask what am I holding back? and share that.   Continue reading on vulnerability