The Mire
The hardest part of any transition is when the initial enthusiasm and hope fades but the potential benefits haven’t...
The hardest part of any transition is when the initial enthusiasm and hope fades but the potential benefits haven’t...
For the past few years I’ve chosen a single word as a theme to clarify the decisions I need...
It’s Christmas. But Does It Feel Like Christmas? Or is Christmas far away this year?
Remembering a busy afternoon shopping in Tokyo and being introduced to the phenomenon of Jazz Kissa.
Does digital minimalism mean we have to forgo all the benefits of new technology? Maybe there’s a way to...
Late summer walks in the park became a parable of sorts for the culture shock so many expats experience...
I’m not calling it a sabbatical. Too many people think a sabbatical is a holiday, something offered to folks...
It’s Monday. Not just the start of the week but the start of something much bigger.
Next month I’ll be moving to London. Here’s why.
Time for some news.
There’s a new print in the online store. This one is called the Zine Maker’s Prayer.
In 30 articles over the last 20 months we’ve looked at the relationship between creativity and mental health. Here’s...
The semi-regular series, This Week I Quit, is now finished. Here’s a summary of the things I quit, and...
We look to habits or hacks, we seek methods or tricks, to try to be more creative. But maybe...
All of us are touched by anxiety. We experience it ourselves or know people who do. For artists and...
Conversations about being more creative often focus on feeling inspired. What gets overlooked is that the surest way to...