CategoryMy Art

“You think your pain…

and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
-James Baldwin
 

“Baby! I need you to kiss my booboos.”

I got my flu shot today. Plus gallons of blood drawn to get tested to make sure I’m growing old well.
Don’t let the rugged manly exterior fool you. I’m a big baby.
 

“PERDONA ME MAMI.
I was just playing soccer with the boys in the yard.”
I didn’t know it then, but we were poor. My mom would be furious when I came back from
playing with the boys with grass stains & knee tears in my pants.
That’s all I had to play in and, well, I had to play.
 

BEING A TROPHY BOYFRIEND
is exhausting.
 

HALFTIME.
The first 46 years of my childhood have been fantastic.
 

“A lesson will be repeated until learned.”

Somehow you will find yourself back in the same spot.
Same question. Same challenge. Same decision.
You have two choices. Evolve or repeat.
 

Is your creative process different?

Heart wins!
Brain: How about best 2 out of 3?
 

“What you don’t say
is separating us”
Some conversations are tough. So we choose not to have them.
Resentment builds as the years move on.
At some point, the words never said drive a wedge that is almost impossible to undo.
Now what?
 

Hi, I’m coming to you from the Out There. Not here, but Out There. People always talk about the fear they have about putting themselves Out There. It’s as if it’s a mystical land of enchantment and creativity. But why the fear? Why the apprehension? The Out There is very much like the place you live now. It’s just an alternate universe that exists in our minds. The moment...

Teacher, what does it mean
“to work on yourself”
It means: to stop waiting for others to change.
 

“Your 2030 lifestyle…
will be determined by your 2021 decisions” @earnyourleisure
Plus you get a couple of extra days for leap year. Make them day count.