ART/LIFE Practicing humility today, from my bed, throat coated in mucus. Yes, a pretty picture of humility. I feel excited about life and also close to the bottom of a long-denied void. I feel/see/taste my six-year-old self telling me things. There I am, sitting for...
Lots of feelings watching Adele up there holding the Grammy for album of the year, acknowledging that her working inspiration, Beyonce, is sitting right in front of her. In the history of the Grammys, three black women have taken home Album of the Year: Natalie Cole...
ART/LIFE/TIME You know when a part of your life ends and you look back later and you go, “Oohhhh. That was a preparation period. I was being prepared for what was coming.” Remember that the next time things slow down, or you are “forced” to “pause” or some thing falls...
ART/LIFE/PROCESS I don’t normally talk about my work while I’m deep in process and wavering between firmly-rooted confidence and liminal doubt. One moment is, “this work needs to be in the world yesterday!” the next is, “wait, what is this? why am I doing this again?”...
Image via Tumblr ART Got up really early this morning to do some creative work. Being creative first thing in the morning is really good for me. Reminds me of waking up at 4am, putting on a suit, and driving to high school speech competitions, or waking up 6am to hop...
