[“Nightmare”, which I sent out in the newsletter recently. You can buy the print here etc.] [Today’s guest blog post comes from Pat Kane.] “No ‘occupation’ or ‘vocation’ or ‘craft’ or ‘sector’ is ever going to be stable and predictable ever again.” The first phrase that came into my head considering the title ‘remember who you […]
be yourself. remembering what’s important.
[Today’s guest post comes from BL Ochman.] Be Yourself. Remembering what’s important. By B.L. Ochman Three times in the past 10 years, I have faced down death. Once from illness, once by being hit by a car, and once running through the cloud of debris as the Towers fell on 9/11. Shoulda been dead each of […]
building bridges between aspiration and consummation
[Today’s guest post comes from Brian Solis, author of a new book that I’m currently reading, “Engage!”] Building Bridges Between Aspiration and Consummation Several years ago, I was re-introduced to a famous quote. While I had long forgotten the words, I believe that they had subconsciously inspired me. I was much younger when they initially […]
you, less than
[Today’s guest post comes from Pam Slim.] You, Less Than. I still remember the smell of damp ivy from a recent rain as I stood in the backyard, waiting for my Dad to take my picture. It was 1971 and I was five years old. I was wearing a brightly colored knit vest, a present from […]
“it’s not normal”
[’Gun”, which I sent out in the newsletter recently. You can buy the print here etc.] [Today’s guest blog post comes from JP Rangaswami.] It’s Not Normal Maybe it is a consequence of when I was born (1957) and where I grew up (Calcutta), but from a very young age I’ve believed in some things. […]
“eventually, you need to start being you. and then– you need to get really good at it.”
[“Echo Chamber”, which I sent out in the newsletter recently. You can buy the print here etc.] [Today’s guest post comes from Faris Yakob.] You never know what you’re going to be famous for. In the case of Polonius Lord Chamberlain to King Claudius in what is arguably the best known play in the world […]
remember yourself
[“Love Without Harmony”. Part of The “Love” Series etc.] [Today’s guest post comes from Mark McGuinness.] Remember Yourself “Remember yourself always and everywhere.” These words were inscribed on the walls of the study house of the Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man at the Château Le Prieuré, Fontainebleau-Avon, the home of the esoteric teacher […]
are you a “waker”?
[“I Choose This Life”, which I sent out in the newsletter recently. You can buy the print here etc.] Are you a “Waker”? If the answer is no, I’m sorry to hear that. Wakers are my favorite people. A waker is someone who is very good at waking other people up from their metaphorical slumber. […]
“maybe you are right and THEY are wrong”
[Today’s guest post is from Vinny Warren. You can buy the same print here etc.] Re. The Genesis of “Remember Who You Are”: When I (unwittingly) coined the “Remember Who You Are” phrase for Hugh [backstory here] it was in reference to the print of his I had just purchased, that we proudly display in my […]
focus on the the important
[“90%”, which I sent out recently in the newsletter. You can buy the print here etc.] [Today’s guest post is from minimalist maven, Everett Bogue.] How to Eliminate Distractions to Focus on the Important In the modern age it’s so difficult to focus on the important. It’s not entirely your fault. For the last few […]












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