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No matter where you go, there you are

I love this article “6 Travel Truths You’ll Never Escape” By Jennifer Miller. Especially the first Truth of  “No matter where you go, there you are.”

She writes:
“Your basic character, your strengths, your flaws, these all go with you, for better or for worse. You cannot escape yourself, no matter how far you walk. To try is folly.”
http://www.bootsnall.com/articles/09-10/6-travel-truths-youll-never-escape.html

Money

“Money represents lack. Money represents things in the past (debt) and things in the future (credit), but money never represents what is present.” – Daniel Suelo

Could you live without it?

The Universe. Big, Isn’t it?

I love videos like this one. It shows a time lapse of the milky way (our very own little galaxy) as seen from Texas. Just thinking about how big the universe is helps me to forget about all my small little problems. As my friend Jack Borden used to say, “Just look at the sky!”

Galactic Center of Milky Way Rises over Texas Star Party

Us vs. Me

Great interview with Douglas Rushkoff,  the author of Life, Inc. discussing the loss of community in our corporatized world.

Kutiman Flips the Script on User-generated Video

You Are Beautiful

It’s true.

“Vision is the art of seeing the invisible.”

- Jonathan Swift

Anything and Everything

A friend of mine recently shared a quote with me (forgot the actual source) that has really made a profound difference in my life.
“How you do anything is how you do everything.”
Doesn’t make much sense when you first hear or read it, but look closer then think about your own actions in daily life and it really starts to make complete sense.

Since ever I’ve done things – everything – just above average. Not poor, not great, but good enough. I wouldn’t settle for mediocre, but nor would I strive for remarkable.

Now I’ve taken a step back to observe my work … Continue Reading