Lack of order and context is confusing for most of us. Our worldview is a bit of repellent driving us … More
Author: Michael Chaffin
Decoration
It’s not art unless it was made to change someone…to stir emotion. Otherwise, it’s probably best classified as decoration.
Legend
Some things just leave us wondering… Perhaps it’s better when we don’t know all the facts.
Trophy
Without the story and the badge, it’s just an old truck. The adventure, challenges and toughness are only captured in … More
Old Fashioned
What was once in fashion, now seems out of place. Unless, it’s in the right spot. Then, it fits perfectly. … More
Spirit
A spirit moves us through belief. Its power is like the wind, invisible, but definitely something we feel. It can … More
Tribute
There’s almost always more to the story…if we’re willing to seek it out. Of course, it sometimes comes with barbs. … More
Paywall
Paying for use is not a recent invention. It’s been around as long as people could solve someone’s problem. But, … More
Selection
There once was a shelf which included all of the selections. Now, the shelf is virtually infinite. More selections means … More
True
Of course it’s not true. But, this doesn’t make it unbelievable. Almost everything has an element of untruth for someone, … More
Openings
Possibility is about creating openings. And sometimes, letting the light in. What openings can we create…despite the odds, the hurdles … More
Signpost
When we’re on a journey (and we’re always on one), we rely on direction, guidance and support. Sometimes, it’s a … More
Messaging
Of course, it’s not for everyone. But, this is precisely the point. First, decide who it’s for and how you … More
On Guard
We guard a lot. What are we afraid of? What’s possible if we let someone in?
Tension
A spring has three states. At rest, it’s merely a tool, waiting for work to do. It needs a lever, … More
Organized
Why do we spend time organizing and compartmentalizing the components? Our brains seem to handle parts, and some sort of … More
Retro
Going back, especially to a place which brought us joy is a journey everyone should take from time to time. … More
Lift
Lift requires support. In this case, it’s a jack. It could also be air pressure, a helping hand or understanding. … More
Possibility
It looks like a plant, lives with other plants, feels like a plant…but isn’t. A fungus is much more like … More
Genuine
How can we be sure? What makes something or someone authentic? What if it isn’t, but we believe it is? … More