God is Bottom-Up
Many people have visceral reactions to the word God. Fear, discomfort, aversion....

Happiness is a Contact Sport
Creating true joy and lasting happiness in your life requires your active participation...

Aliveness vs Contrivance: Authenticity and Noise in the Rush for Blogging Popularity
At the Beer and Blog yesterday, Marshall Kirkpatrick talked about how to make your...

Facing Myself
I’ve logged a lot of hours reading self-help books, going to therapy, attending...

Using Power for Good
I took a workshop this weekend called Right Use of Power. It’s for therapists...

learning to paint faces is mad fun
So forever I’ve just been doing this abstract art making, collage and then...

Making Work Trades Worth It
When I first started doing web design, I accepted trades eagerly. It sounds great,...

Releasing Attachments to Money and Clients
Attachments, in the spiritual/emotional sense, are when you strongly want something...

Outsourcing to the Mechanical Turk
Amazon had a service called the Mechanical Turk that lets people complete small...