Back in the early 2000s, before social media was an industry, I knew a woman named Carol who maintained a huge social network. And much like today’s social media, it involved constantly relaying her sexy vacations and all the fun she was having in her life. I was in a group with Carol and one…
A creative life isn’t linear—it twists and turns, often in unexpected ways. But those pieces and experiences? They have a way of circling back, connecting in surprising and meaningful ways. In my twenties, I worked as a computer scientist for two Fortune 500 companies. Then, at 27, my life changed in an instant. I broke…
The purpose of a tree is to be fruitful, not to grow straight like a telephone pole. So too, the purpose of a human is not to be perfect. The purpose of human life is to be fruitful—to bring forth ideas, creations, and actions that contribute to the world in unique and meaningful ways. Try…
Inner visions, creative nudges, and musings are never rational or logical. They don’t follow the rules of reason, and they rarely make sense at first glance. Yet, they whisper to us, urging us to explore something deeper and unseen. It takes courage to follow them. It takes fortitude to go against the norm and trust…
“Not fitting in” is a good thing. It might feel painful, but it means that you’re creating something bigger. A visionary path is invisible to ordinary eyesight. We can only see it with our inner eyes. Without a vision, it’s easy to spend all our time reacting to and attempting to solve an endless array…
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