Monthly Archives: June 2009

Recommended Reading: Selfhood and Authenticity

“Authenticity is a practice and habit of openness. It is the attempt to help free up others for their projects of care. It is an attempt to release beauty incorruptible.” – Corey Anton

David Carradine

“If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.” – David Carradine (12-8-1936 – 6-3-2009)

10 Tips for Mindful Work

Here are 10 general mindfulness exercises for when you are working. 1. Engage yourself in your work as if your job depends on it. 2. Become the best at what you do, not the best at gabbing around the office. 3. If you finish a project early, review your work and look for ways to [...]

Bakuon Film Festival 2009: Kichijoji, Tokyo, Japan

The Bakuon Film Festival began over the weekend. The premise of this festival is simple and evident from the 12-foot high speakers stacked on both sides of the screen: Maximum Audio Blast! I had the good fortune of seeing David Lynch’s “Mulholland Drive” and Quentin Tarantino’s “Death Proof” last night and was not disappointed. I [...]

Quote: Sherlock Holmes

From Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “A Study in Scarlet”: “You see,” he explained, “I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the [...]

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