Our fascination with excellence and those who manifest excellence leads us to some odd conclusions and slightly twisted relationships with the concepts; relationships that aren’t all that healthy, though they won’t cause congestive heart failure or flabby thighs. What I’m talking about is that tendency–which I believe we all have to some extent or other–to…
Category: Why
Success is Failure, Failure can be Success
The obstacle is the path.
Motivation is temporary. Inspiration is permanent.
Fela Kuti’s version of truth was oppositional and nearly militant in its political agenda, while the truth of Louis Armstrong was more joyful and celebratory, but both “spoke” truth as they saw it, and that, I believe, is one of the most worthy goals of a human life.
The Practice of Practice 