There is a film I ask my NYU students to watch called The Powers of Ten. Written and produced by Charles and Ray Eames, better known to the world for the design of the Eames chair, the film was made in 1968 and re-released in 1977. It’s since become a bit of a classic and […]
The Right Way And The Wrong Way – Day 20
“Humans now create in two days the same amount of data that it took from the dawn of civilization until 2003 to create.” Eric Schmidt, Google Executive Chairman A pretty staggering fact.In all that “stuff” we try to mine through lie countless individuals telling you the right way to do something. Or the wrong way. […]
The Books That Made A Difference – Day 18
In the last five years I’ve discovered a number of authors whose writing has influenced my thinking and my direction, who inspire me and make me think. This is a partial list, but a significant one – one that I’d like to share. Linchpin – When I was still in my corporate job, I didn’t […]
The Ocean – Day 6
I’ve always had a thing for the ocean. Lakes are nice. Pools can be delightful. The bay can be a close second. But for me nothing compares with the sounds of the waves crashing on the shore. An astrologer once told me its because I have a disproportionate amount of water in my sign so […]
Nana Would #StandWithWendy
My grandmother, Nana as we called her, had a reputation for having a big mouth. She was loud and funny and always managed to get things to happen that seemed otherwise impossible. And she made it fun. She wasn’t afraid to stand up for herself or for any of her children or grandchildren – each […]
Doubt – You Devil – Day 3
Doubt is the devil in disguise. No matter how certain you are that what you are doing is the right thing, that where you are is where you are supposed to be, that who you’ve chosen to keep close personally are the right people, doubt will find you. It will test you. Some days it […]
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