world feels off right now so we drink wine and imagine the world we want to create
Tag: ideas & opinons
on applause
The last note of the piece rings out and the piano fades to silence- Hands clap together like the start of rain. I have always been uncomfortable with applause, with that much energy directed towards me at once. I preferred to acknowledge the room with a wave of the hand and get off stage as … Continue reading on applause
progress
learning that plans are important to get the ship out of port, but being a good sailor is knowing how to navigate storms and surges learning that experience is not measured in the number of successes, but the hours spent resolving failures learning how to keep my head down, voice soft, and put in the … Continue reading progress
splashes
While swimming through water you want to make the least amount of splash possible, because they are wasted energy That water isn't working towards propelling you forward, it's flying upwards Do work beneath the surface, trust the process
thought sparks
the tingling warmth of the sun on bare skinpools of rippled water lining the road after a downpourthe hum of a forest canopy from abovemomentary flames when you produce an inspired workyou are channeling a particular energy. what inspires you?
boundaries
so much of it all is figuring out where one thing stops and another begins
goals & habits
“All big things come from small beginnings. The seed of every habit is a single, tiny decision. But as that decision is repeated, a habit sprouts and grows stronger. Roots entrench themselves and branches grow. The task of breaking a bad habit is like uprooting a powerful oak within us. And the task of building … Continue reading goals & habits
on conscious consumption
We are responsible for where the things we consume come from, how they are made, and where they will go after we are done with them. Clothing, packaging, food-Explore the whole story and you might be surprised.
grasping at infinity
The more they are sure that they know, the less they do Adrift among the cosmos their explanations are enticing Thank them for their kindness and then find your own gods by the water's edge Life is more interesting that way Everything moves in circles.
on doing
There are depths. Make. Create something that was never there before and only you, with all your experiences and abilities, can bring to fruition. Talk. Speak your mind with a burning passion; agree, disagree, but always keep an open mind and an optimistic heart. Connect. Find similarities and differences, all the while remembering that everyone is … Continue reading on doing