A Real Person a Lot Like You

A Real Person a Lot Like You

It’s real simple. We exist in a world that moves so fast we lose (or momentarily forget) our humanity. Or maybe we don’t forget our own humanity, but we forget the humanity of the person on the other side of the screen. Today, will you remember? Try it. Then tomorrow and every tomorrow after that, [...]

MLK Jr Tribute: Hatred Darkens Life, Love Illuminates It

MLK Jr Tribute: Hatred Darkens Life, Love Illuminates It

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that.” -Martin Luther King Jr. A legacy of inspiration and social change will forever be intertwined with the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His words and courage send a powerful message to the hopeless and downtrodden, to the oppressed and weary. Wherever you are [...]

Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone

Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone

Let this be a reminder that 2012 will be a year of taking risks… making things happen… being a dreamer… AND a doer. This is the year of the creative, the artist, the image maker, YOU. Use the comments to share how you plan to make 2012 INSANELY GREAT! I’m reinventing the 365 Photography Project [...]

Decorate Your Office with Coffee and Color: December Daily 5

Decorate Your Office with Coffee and Color: December Daily 5

COFFEE. It brings a smile to the face of many a night owl. It’s been known to suppress appetite. It wakes you up and keeps you going all day long. It can even calm you down, IF you’re prone to ADHD-like symptoms. There’s an entire culture created around it. COLOR. It brightens your day, your [...]

Stop Putting Limits On Your Life

Stop Putting Limits On Your Life

It’s time to learn it, embrace it, experience it. A life of abundance. A life without self-imposed limits. Do you believe it’s possible? Listen to what Steve Jobs says it will take for you to make that happen… Here’s the transcript of the video: When you grow up you tend to get told the world is [...]

Seven Simple Steps to Mastery: December Daily 3

Seven Simple Steps to Mastery: December Daily 3

Know someone who went through the LEGO building stage? Fascination with all things LEGO? Pieces strewn all over the floor just waiting to attack bare feet? Of course you do. It’s an international phenomenon that has been running for generations. With the advent of online sharing, youtube videos for sharing, and LEGO.com for games, commercials, [...]

Planning Creative Organization and Inspiration: December Daily 1

Planning Creative Organization and Inspiration: December Daily 1

The first title of this article replaced “Planning” with “Forced.” So it read, “Forced Creative Organization and Inspiration.” The funny thing is that it rings more true, but doesn’t sound very pleasant. And I really want this December Daily challenge to be pleasant… at the very least. In fact, I want it to be creative [...]

Unlock Your Big Idea with a Small Shift

Unlock Your Big Idea with a Small Shift

We’re creatives here, right? Passionate, committed, inspired artists. We’re also busy, sometimes (often) overwhelmed spouses, friends, parents, siblings, bosses, employees… the list goes on. So how do we walk the tightrope between the often dramatically opposing roles we play in life. How do we stop “playing” a role instead of really living a life? Those [...]

Feature Friday: “Photography made me understand my potential.”

Feature Friday: “Photography made me understand my potential.”

From stuck in a rut to energetic dare dreamer… fellow tasra365 photographer Marianna shares her inspiring story. It’s never too late to join the challenge with nearly 500 photographers and change your life forever! When I started this project, last autumn, I didn’t realize my life was about to change. I was bored. I had [...]

Featured Photographer: Just Be Better Than You Were Last Week

Featured Photographer: Just Be Better Than You Were Last Week

If you’re contemplating a 365 or are in the middle of one, you MUST read the powerful words and insight from a fellow project 365 photographer, Terri Bleeker. The Beginning When my son was about 14 months old I received a flyer in the mail from the local vocational school. As I looked through I [...]