I am because we are…
Updates on life, Project Studio, MSW program, and what I'm reading, watching, and listening to. And don't miss this week's photo of the week!
Eddie S. Glaude Jr. on James Baldwin
"The role of the artist or responsibility of the artist is to make you respect that moment above all other, to recognize that there is nothing under heaven, no creed and no flag and no cause, more important than the single human life." – James Baldwin
Learn the lesson. Leave the event.
“You can write a narrative in your head, and spin yourself down a negative path, and beat yourself up and
No Leaders Please
Recently, I've been reflecting on time, energy, and where we direct it, and spend it. Some of the books I've been reading are interrelated around the idea of time. Mostly, about how fleeting our time on this planet is, and how incredible it is that we exist at all.
No Beer Here
One of the best live shows I've ever been to was the DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist "Renegades of Rhythm tour, where they used Afrika Bambaataa's original vinyl. Amazing. I can't believe some of the shows I've been fortunate to see.
Drifting Updates
I used to write a series called This Week in Browsing. I've decided to blend that into a weekly or semi-weekly post about my adventures and experiences. This will be a recap of what I'm learning, reading, watching, and listening to, among other things. Hope you enjoy!
Balancing Act
Perhaps instead of striving for the capitalist ideal of work/life balance, we should aim for a positive imbalance that emphasizes our overall well-being.
Always Learning
Opportunities are out there. Barriers are also out there, but do not let fear be one of them. Go for it, and you will learn something, about yourself and about others. And that’s the most amazing thing we humans can do.
"Pacific Visions" Aquarium Project
I added this place to my bucket list a while ago, but never shared it. This
addition to the Aquarium
Learn Something: Eudaimonia
I discovered the word “eudaimonia” in the book Deep Work by Cal Newport.
> A state in which you are
