On your journey there is always more to see, more to learn, more to do.
Jia Jiang’s WDS 2013 talk has been posted
2013-07-26 15:21
Jia Jiang's WDS talk outlining his love affair with rejection was one of my favorites.
I Believe in Creativity
2013-07-16 08:34
Creativity and education go hand-in-hand. How we teach our children matters. How we continue to learn matters even more. We need creativity in our lives.
Projecting Rejection
2013-07-15 05:35
Fear of rejection is far worse than rejection itself. Jia Jiang's WDS 2013 talk on this affected me greatly--when do I succumb to this paralyzing fear?
Virtual Choir 4 Released!
2013-07-12 06:26
Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir 4: Fly to Paradise has finally been released thanks to a great composer, a successful Kickstarter, and many talented singers.
World Domination and Other Extracurricular Activities
2013-07-11 07:13
Trying to get my thoughts together from attending the World Domination Summit (WDS), I talk about what it and its core values mean to me and my community.
Matt and the World Dance
2013-05-27 07:18
As the viral "Where the Hell is Matt?" videos matured, they showed us through silly dancing that we are all the same, children of God. (The Overview Effect)
Permalink Change
2013-05-26 04:57
Just a quick note to let you all know that I've migrated to a different permalink structure on the blog. All the permalinks in the old style should still work.
Virtual Choir 4: Bliss
2013-01-22 00:58
It is gratifying to see what the Virtual Choir has become. So for those of you who don't think they can sing, you can now participate in another way.
Becoming Colorblind
2012-12-31 07:49
If all the inhabitants of the world could see this small blue marble, this Spaceship Earth, how would the world change?
Happiness Matters
2012-12-29 05:22
Hard work alone does not bring happiness. Incidentally, neither does laziness. Happiness helps us work not only harder, but also faster and smarter.
Here Doing Good
2012-07-23 05:17
As one lays down own’s head each night, there’s an important question to ask: 'Have I done any good in the world today?' Then go and do some good.
Marginalizing a Lie
2012-07-06 23:51
Tell your children to dream. Tell your children to pursue their dreams. Tell them it’s okay for dreams to change, but not to be lost.