Art is what we do when we're truly alive.

Creating art is a habit, one that we practice daily or hourly until we get good at it

Organizations grow when they persuade a tiny cadre to be passionate, not when they touch millions with a mediocre message

Fear is the dream killer, the silent voice that pushes us to lose our passion in a vain attempt to seek safety.

The sooner we realize that the world has changed, the sooner we can accept it and make something of what we've got. Whining isn't a scalable solution.

Tell your lizard (brain) to shut up.

Traditional corporations, particularly large-scale service and manufacturing businesses are organized for efficiency. Or consistency. But not joy. Joy comes from surprise and connection and humanity and transparency and new...If you fear special requests, if you staff with cogs, if you have to put it all in a manual, then the chances of amazing someone are really quite low.