I could be wrong

Text: I could be wrong about how I feel Or about what it means when you take my hand But I’d rather err On the side of magnificence and possibilities If we finally got it right this time

Again

Text version: Here we are again With this impossible feeling   And we know how this goes, how we get by   It’s not the end or the beginning It’s the messy in-between   And it may happen yet again But it’s ok   It may shake us, leave scars Break our oft and already […]

Ache

Text only: Here’s what I think – I’ll tell you how I feel and you’ll say something about being flattered or maybe it’s just that you don’t think of me in that way And I’ll do a really poor job of pretending And my heart will continue breaking Every day, shattering into small pieces Smaller […]

The value of self-esteem in the creative process

What’s the difference between having the skill and confidence to create brilliant work versus placing emphasis on our own ideas and our own ways? Self-esteem In Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, we see the importance of self-esteem in that it directly supports self-actualization which is critical to creative pursuits. In creative work, strong contributors often bring […]

Skipping ahead

I skipped ahead Not to the very last chapter but just a couple of pages quickly scanning a few lines Collecting words of hope Of one day Before it gets really good And it will

How to create an editorial schedule that delivers value: 5 things to keep in mind

The similarities between personal and business purchasing are interestingly close. Both personal and business buying decisions are influenced heavily by knowing a brand and trusting its representatives, along with how much the product or service in question can be personalized/customized. Testimonials or referrals from friends, colleagues and family also play influencing roles, as does web […]