Real Joy

Sometimes it’s hard to tell which emotions are genuine, which might be okay. Authentic isn’t always the best application. The … More

Combinations

Obviously, what works for one doesn’t for another. Taste is unique to an individual. Given enough time and resources to … More

Figuring out what goes together, who fits in and doesn’t is an invaluable skill. Sometimes, no matter how hard we … More

What are we trying to say? What do our actions, signals and symbols convey? Words matter. Turns out so does … More

Words matter. But sometimes they aren’t necessary at all. In fact, on most occasions, we know how someone feels before … More

Our tracks don’t last forever. The highlights fade. And, the lowlights are forgotten. Permanence is temporary in the grand scheme … More

A lack of intentional order is often disturbing. Letting the chips fall where they may isn’t something most of us … More

It’s a condition which exists only if we choose not to focus, not to reframe or reposition ourselves. Seeing something … More

A child boards the train with wonderment, senses wide open, ready to take in something new. We’ve seen it before, … More

Erosion takes time…but it just happens. Building, on the other hand, takes effort, ingenuity and most of all desire. How … More

Most of the time, we get to choose when and where to land. But, it can feel like we don’t, … More

Sometimes, the color is necessary to serve the view completely. Other times, removing the color makes things more clear or … More

…or cheap? It depends. It depends on our time and place in the world. And for some things (most things … More

TV and air conditioning…two luxuries for the time. Far less choices than today. Which is better? More choice? More complex. … More

The world is a grand stage. There’s a lot to take in. Sometimes it gets overwhelming. Best to just pause, … More

Beauty takes many forms. So does interesting. Often, one serves the other…if we choose to see it this way.

Who bestows the greatness upon us? How do we know when we’ve arrived? Perhaps we should focus on the journey … More

What stands in the way of gaining speed? What keeps us from making progress? Perhaps we’re seeing a mountain to … More

We do it all the time. We can’t help ourselves. Everything we do, intentionally and not, speaks to who we … More

Ignore…or, not to ignore. We can’t possibly see everything. But, once we’ve noticed, ignoring it is a choice. And, it’s … More