Chosen

Should we draw attention? Is it better to fit in? If we’re seeing to get picked, standing out in some … More

Significance

Everything has a history…a consequence of temporal flow. And, it’s all unique. The crack in the sidewalk has significance too. … More

Debris

What we leave behind inevitably impacts someone else. Our acts, our impressions, our ideals matter. They leave a unique dent … More

End of The Line

Leadership is a hot topic. And, it should be. We need people to be out in front, to take responsibility, … More

Style

…tells a story about our journey, who we are and perhaps who we wish to become. But, our story about … More

Tilt

Nudge a pinball machine enough and we cause a Tilt…and lose our ball as a penalty. But, there’s a point … More

Beacon

We all need pointers, people or places to help us see the best way forward. A beacon shows us the … More

Glamour

Much of our work isn’t glamorous. There’s way more to be done off-stage. But, this might be the most important … More

Refuel

It’s an important piece. We can’t really get very far without it. It comes in many forms…nutrition, space, quiet, entertainment, … More

Hard

We often employ a tough, outer shell, especially in moments of debate or negotiation. It gives us a feeling of … More

Shaving

Sometimes, we need to remove the excess to make it more usable. For instance, using too many words to get … More

Unknown

The lighted path gives us comfort and a sense of security. We can see it. The conditions are known. We … More

Order

Order is useful for retrieval. It’s also helpful when desiring a prescribed outcome, i.e., meeting spec. But, when does order … More

Stacking

Stacking only works if the pieces are meant to fit together. Each is designed to receive another. Is the team … More

Inquisitive

Searching for answers works best when we have relative competency about the world we’re curious about. This is why young … More

Raw

…isn’t often as useful as refined, developed or crafted. A skill isn’t raw. It’s made, through practice and over time. … More

Detail

Given enough detail, we have the opportunity to see something or someone differently, to understand the history, design and true … More

Arrangement

Successful outcomes depend upon order, placement, specific conditions and timing. Trial and error precedes assertion. Inexperience comes before wisdom. Bad … More

Acoustics

Harsh, in most cases, is something to avoid or mitigate. Dampening extremes improves tolerance and comfort. Same goes for behavior, … More

Wooden Spoon

Of course we can use metal or plastic. But, the wood signals our purpose and posture. We’re serious about this … More