I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.
Build pockets of stillness into your life.
Curation is more than packaging-it is to help readers [discern] what is important in the world.
In order for us to truly create and contribute to the world, we have to be able to connect countless dots, to cross-pollinate ideas from a wealth of disciplines, to combine and recombine these pieces and build new castles.
We are a collage of our interests, our influences, our inspirations, all the fragmentary impressions we've collected by being alive and awake to the world. Who we "are" is simply a finely curated catalog of those.
Build pockets of stillness into your life. Meditate. Go for walks. Ride your bike going nowhere in particular. There is a creative purpose to daydreaming, even to boredom. The best ideas come to us when we stop actively trying to coax the muse into manifesting and let the fragments of experience float around our unconscious mind in order to click into new combinations. Without this essential stage of unconscious processing, the entire flow of the creative process is broken.
Presence is far more intricate and rewarding an art than productivity.
I definitely care. I'm very competitive, but I am satisfied with my delivery and that I only missed with a few pitches.
It's difficult to get away from the shadow of a TV character.
If you don't get offended by somebody scoring on you then I don't know what to tell you. That is like somebody breaking into your house and just taking your video game out of your hand and you just let it happen. I know if you do that to me, it ain't going to happen. I love my Xbox.
You should put scent where you like to be kissed.