The Forest for the Trees
JUNE 2025 – Being a detail oriented person can be extremely helpful when it comes to the world of design and for creating art. Being able to focus in on the tiny elements that help make up the whole and … Continued
Stepping Away
MAY 2025 – Traveling and stepping outside of the norm (and chiefly your routine) really can re-calibrate your thoughts and perspectives. It always helps me appreciate the everyday differently and alleviates any creative or mental malaise I might be muddling … Continued
Outlook Foggy
APRIL 2025 – Been such a busy stretch, I have lost sight a bit of my creative pursuits here. Life sure can get foggy sometimes, can’t it? Where it is hard to see where you’re going or where you’ve been. … Continued
Changing Royalties
MARCH 2025 – Important note! Amazon is updating their cost structure for print books and this will impact the list prices for my catalog of work. So if you’re interested in ordering a copy of any of my books at … Continued
Stormy Seas
FEBRUARY 2025 – Bravery and boldness, two essential ingredients for navigating the difficult times in life. As whether you like it or not, rough waters will inevitably find you. Especially when you are trying to create a future that is … Continued
Digital Intelligence
JANUARY 2025 – I have been grappling for the last year or so with what creativity and art means in the new age of artificial intelligence. The progress in technology has been incredible with LLM, image/video generation tools, and AIP … Continued
A White Christmas
DECEMBER 2024 – Daylight is fading and the sun is setting on another year on planet Earth. Careless afternoons have been replaced with cozy evenings and holiday gatherings. I am feeling very grateful for all of my family and friends, … Continued
The Unexpected
NOVEMBER 2024 – Change remains the changeless state. You can always bank on the unexpected to shake things up in your world. As ultimately, in life, everything is constantly in motion, even if moving a glacial pace. And it can … Continued
Failing/Falling
OCTOBER 2024 – Failing has a funny way of bringing clarity to a situation. You can learn so much from things going wrong, even if they are painful lessons. I’ve heard people say if you aren’t failing, you aren’t trying … Continued
Market Swings
SEPTEMBER 2024 – Life, love, creativity. Sometimes it’s good, sometimes it’s well… not, haha. You have to be prepared for the swings, to have the strength to manage both the losses and wins. It is pretty stock, standard advice to … Continued
