I recently had a visceral epiphany about my tendency to compose my face into a default smile. It is an autopilot expression the habit of which dates far back to my teenage years, wherein I picked up the affectation of dimpling from a book, and most likely utilized the charm as a preventative to…
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Written words are useless until the closing of the inspiration loop.
In L.A. on Skid Row, a project called Street Symphony, composed of homeless musicians alongside professional players, has developed a tradition of playing Handel’s Messiah around the holidays. In the article I read (New Yorker, Jan 1 issue), the author muses about how the language surrounding spiritual epiphany and redemption can so often sound corny…
uncompromising collaboration
Though there has always been space for collaboration and egalitarian decision making within traditional tribal polities, there was also a stable, shared understanding of our place in the world. While a successful team approach requires the voicing of multiple ideas and concerns, there also needs to be an agreed-upon foundation of the principles and values…
Insight/Outfit of the Day 