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Box It and Act Now
Is there a project you have been meaning to get to? Are you procrastinating it? Renowned dancer/choreographer Twyla Tharp starts work on a creative project by writing the name of the project on an empty box. Once the box exists so does the project and Tharp is committed and connected to it. In the box ...
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The Other Side of Irritation
Have you ever been pulled over for a traffic violation? How did you feel? Who were you angry at? My irritation at law enforcement has flared at Boston Logan Airport. State troopers there are tasked with keeping traffic flowing. They prevent cars from stopping at all costs. Invariably, the flashing lights will intimidate drivers from ...
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A Lens to Presence
When the day’s noise overtakes the still of now, I imagine my mother’s lens. It shows me moments of nature. She chases light that burns red and orange onto ripples of water and paints ducks to the shore. Framed in her eye is a canvas that captures patterns designed by time and presence to share ...