How Clear is Your Vision? (D313)

How Clear is Your Vision? (D313)

With so much talk and buzz about VISION the last few days, I couldn’t help but think about my vision and your vision. What is it that drives you to pursue what you love? Listening to a podcast with Seth Godin, I saw similarities in what he was describing about being a Linchpin. You can’t [...]

Never Underestimate the Power of Words (D232)

Never Underestimate the Power of Words (D232)

Art is a personal act of courage, something one human does that creates change in another. Seth Godin, Linchpin I wanted to just write a quick post with some images and call it a night… to not share what’s really going on or what happened today, but this quote won’t let me… so I write [...]

Move One Step Closer to Creative Action (D229)

Move One Step Closer to Creative Action (D229)

Stick with me on this one… Question #1: What is a wheel created for? Short Answer: to roll, revolve, move around Long Answer: a circular device that is capable of facilitating movement A wheel, together with an axle overcomes friction by facilitating motion In order for wheels to rotate, a moment needs to be applied [...]

Can You Become Indispensable and Remarkable? (D228)

Can You Become Indispensable and Remarkable? (D228)

At the age of four you were an artist. At the age of seven you were a poet. And by the time you were twelve, if you had a lemonade stand, you were an entrepreneur. Of course you can do something that matters, I guess I’m wondering if you want to. – Seth Godin, Linchpin [...]

Photo Lighting Secrets for Better Blog, Etsy and Ebay Images (D225)

Photo Lighting Secrets for Better Blog, Etsy and Ebay Images (D225)

Seems like everyone has a blog these days. Add to that, all the creative people with Etsy shops and sellers on eBay, we all need amazing images. Whether it’s for fun or profit, compelling pictures draw readers and shoppers in and encourage them to stay longer. Blurry, pixelated, overexposed, and just plain bad images can [...]

Starting a Revolution with Seth Godin

Two days ago I wrote about what it takes to start a revolution. Today I found a Ted Talk video by Seth Godin about starting a revolution. Don’t you love when you see connections between what you’re reading, writing and thinking? Those are moments I stop and take stock of where I’m going. So, when [...]

You Are Your Own Miracle Drug (D201)

You Are Your Own Miracle Drug (D201)

What does that mean to you? It’s a statement that came out of a mastermind phone call with my friend and colleague Donna Maria of Indie Business fame. After posting the statement and question on Twitter yesterday, I received some interesting responses. Power of positive thinking. If you believe you can achieve. Not always easy [...]