February 2009
3 posts
You are creative. Really.
Summer days in Utah bring a scorching sun and with it a seemingly endless heat wave. There were times, years ago, when I would lay down in my home next to an air conditioning vent, attempting to cool off from the fiery air of the day. I remember lying next to the vent and thinking about the person who put it there. Somebody spent time thinking of a layout for all of the vents that would cool...
Feb 26th
Take a look from far away.
Where do you look for news? If you’re like most people you turn to blogs, television, magazines, and newspapers. And, if you’re like most people, you probably think you’re getting a lot of perspective on the world or events by reading your favorite blogs, watching your favorite TV shows, or reading your favorite magazine or newspaper. But are you really gaining perspective...
Feb 18th
Seth Godin and what it takes to be creative.
Famous author and blogger, Seth Godin, is a creative genius. But Seth is not a creative genius because he is more creative than you or I. Seth is a genius because he knows what it takes to really be creative. He has said in the past that creativity comes from boundaries and knowing where the edge of an idea lies. Recently Seth wrote a blog post about what it means to be creative, and his...
Feb 10th