the war of art – part 2

  The Resistance is powerful and it stops us from being creators.  It distracts or seduces us from being the masters of our destiny. Rational Thoughts, and our Family and Friends are the other contributing factors that burden our struggle. What...

the war of art – part 1

  I have recently discovered Steven Pressfield. His book, The War of Art, is brilliant and cuts to the heart of the matter.  Becoming an entrepreneur or an artist will not be easy and the book doesn't present any quick formulas, nor any magical...

my mid-life crisis

  I think it's time to speak about my mid-life crisis. Let me first clarify before you jump to the wrong conclusions that I have not lost my mind. I have not lost my identity, nor have I lost my self confidence.  My mind is not overwhelmed...

monatizing your dream is the only way out

  Being an entrepreneur is the best way out of this mess.  The unreflected life is not worth living, Socrates once remarked, but I have recently learned that without an opportunity to earn that living, there is little chance for reflection.  Being a...

see everything, overlook much, correct a little

  You must leap.   You have no choice but to leap. I am sorry to tell you, but there is simply no other way.  Some things don't change without diving off a cliff. If you smoke for example, I don't deny your painful addiction, or that the...

family day

  Today is Family Day and I am very grateful for this opportunity to spend time with our little critters. When I was growing up, we did not have Family Day, we had something better, it was called Sunday. This is not meant as an opportunity to debate and yell at...