A Much-Needed Dose of Reality About Making Ideas Happen

A Much-Needed Dose of Reality About Making Ideas Happen

Trust only movement.  Life happens at the level of events, not of words.  Trust movement.  ~Alfred Adler Are you getting things done today… this week… this month? Are you a few steps closer to your goals? If so, I’ll bet you are starting to notice some obstacles. Obstacles that may be external or internal. The [...]

The Unleashed Mind: Why Creative People Are Eccentric

The Unleashed Mind: Why Creative People Are Eccentric

Highly creative people often seem weirder than the rest of us. Now researchers know why. – Scientific American You know it’s true. Creatives are often characterized and seen as a little weird, quirky, odd, peculiar, the list goes on. Now you have proof it’s not entirely your fault… and you’re in remarkable company. Highly Creative [...]

Reinventing the 365 Photography Project in 2012

Reinventing the 365 Photography Project in 2012

It happened over dinner in a Las Vegas hotel. The challenge was issued… and accepted. 12 months later, the challenge was completed. What’s happened since is no less than what seems like a miracle. So why not reinvent the project and see what roads it will lead down this time? ARE YOU IN? The first [...]

Who Are You As a Photographer? Notes From Jasmine Star Workshop

Who Are You As a Photographer? Notes From Jasmine Star Workshop

I once said that if I could do anything as a career and get paid for it, it would be to attend conferences, conventions, seminars, and trainings for a living. I absolutely love to learn. If the topic is relevant, the speaker engaging, and the environment comfortable, what an absolute joy. My mind comes alive [...]

Start a 365 Photography Project… Get Your Images Published?

Start a 365 Photography Project… Get Your Images Published?

That’s how it worked for Dijea Coplin, our Feature Friday photographer. A little over a week ago, Dijea tweeted this: ANNOUNCEMENT! One of my 365 photos being used in ad campaign. So excited. Two days later, she shared the exciting news that her image had been chosen as the top banner for a local website: [...]