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Sound It Out: \PLAW-dit\
Exporting insight while expanding vocabulary, the ‘Sound It Out’ series aims to unfurl the deeper meaning of the words we add to our vernacular. From my youth, the value of even the smallest gesture in gratitude was repeatedly presented and eventually instilled. I was told that a simple “thank you” goes a long way, that...
Waiting Out Winter
We are short film buffs and vimeo has become our online destination for tumbling across great shorts. Today I happened to click on this short film directed by Andrew David Watson about the guys at Cast and Salvage. The film pays homage to all craftspeople who spend their winters tucked inside their workshops waiting for better...
How a Boy Became an Artist
Jarrett J. Krosockzka, a writer, tells his story of how he became a children’s book author. Many artists are birthed out of struggle, curiosity, and the big one: doubt from others. In this ever-evolving world, we must learn to face our fears and choose ourselves to do the hardest work we may ever have to...
Seth Godin on Failing Until You Succeed
If I fail more than you do, I win. Because, built into that lesson is this notion that you get to keep playing. If you get to keep playing, that means you get to keep failing and sooner or later you’re going to be able to succeed. The people who lose are the ones who...
