One of the fundamental elements to my work with creatives is a shift in mindset. (Well, there are a few mindset shifts, not just one, but this one’s a biggie.) As artists, we’re all leaders….
Posts tagged mindset
The Balloon That Got Away 🎈
Spoiler alert: In show business, sometimes we don’t get what we want. (Hell, in *life* sometimes we don’t get what we want.) And sometimes that feels like poop. Especially if it was something that was…
Discovery Is My Word for 2019
Do you set a word or theme for the year? Recents for me are as follows: 2015 — RUP (ridiculous unapologetic prosperity) 2016 — upgrade (and that included purging incompatible old programming) 2017 — more…
Executing a Brand Pivot: Crutch vs. Cred
One of the things that’s been interesting about my career recently is that it’s been branching more and more away from my niche. As one of my mentors recently said, “You’re hitting your edges again.”…
This Time of Year
This is me 18 years ago. Like, almost to the day. Just before I took this photo, I’d journaled that it wouldn’t be much longer before mom would be done with this world. We’d discontinued…
Definition of Poison — by Keith Johnson
This is a guest post for members of Expansive Capacity by my beloved partner in all things, Keith Johnson. Enjoy! For 12 very formative years of my life, I was educated by the Jesuits. I…
2018: The Year of Slowing Down
So. Way before all this mystery pain/hospitalization/bedrest/mind-body healing stuff began, I had a dental consult because a bonded tooth was perilously close to another tooth in a way that could’ve been problematic down the line…
Make It a Good Day
So if you thought last week’s BonBlast was weird… let’s go for surreal today. Before I get into it, a quick share: My neighbor, Steve — a below-the-line crew guy specializing in multi-million dollar budget…
Live Your Life
Hello you beautiful people! It seems I was just landing at LAX after all my gallivanting and I’m headed there again. Only this time, I’m just dropping off the hubs. He’s headed to Hawaii with…
Culture Shock
I remember the first time I went to Spain. I had just turned 18 and I flew from Atlanta to Frankfurt to change airlines and get to Madrid for my vacation. I had taken three…