Okay, let’s have a conversation about how trying your best is good enough. I write this as someone who believes this theory. Yet, I beat myself up for nearly everything I do because I always think I can try harder. It winds up being a very tall order.
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Say My Name/Hate My Name/Whichever
Today, I posted a rant on the artist network I belong to. It was about my name. However, a friend of mine advised me to put it on my blog instead. Thanks, Kelly. Good advice. Now I’ve limited the number of people who have to read it. It’s not important or anything, but I was commiserating with other artists who have a hard time with people who misunderstand their names. That, or misspelling, or mispronouncing it, which all kinda suck.
Continue readingArt, School, Cults, and New Friends
So far this month, my head has been pretty deep into school. Lots of reading, lots of writing. It’s okay, though; this is one of the harder classes I’ll have to do…I think.
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It’s Memorial Day, and I’m still waking up, drinking my coffee with thoughts of my dad, thoughts of both my parents, really. They’ve been gone for 17 years, which seems weird. It seems like forever and not any time at all.
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As of today, it is officially two weeks until my show, Relative Strangers. Am I ready? Well, yes, totally. Wait, sort of.
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