Helping creative entrepreneurs learn to be more resilient. I help people get un-stuck.
How many of us have been told that we must chose between making money and making art. Who gets to say that? Who gets to tell us that we can’t do ‘that’ and if we do, we’ll fail? In The Icarus Deception, Seth Godin tells a story of a dancer who loves musical theatre but […]
It’s just a tool. Owning it does not make you a better artist. It makes you a property owner. Let’s not get confused in the fight for staying creative and think that buying more stuff will make us better. It won’t. We do it sometimes unintentionally: Lean on these things that we use to make […]
What makes a city? Is it the traffic or roadways? Is it mountains or skyscrapers? It’s been two years since I’ve walked the streets of Seattle. I remember how it felt to be there. The smells, the sounds, the busyness of the Market, the crisp breeze from the harbor. I remember the drive to and […]
What stories are you signing your name to? Do people know what you stand for? What you believe? This is about more than showing up and making things for a living. It’s about telling stories. It’s about telling stories we believe in and signing our name to them. Because when you believe in something, you […]
When we think of success we have a picture that comes to mind. Of someone we know who we believe to be successful. Or maybe we imagine ourselves as successful and look to a future version of us, as a model of success. Either way there’s something we don’t see. There’s something that happens everyday […]
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