Are you aware that you are aware?
“Awareness builds its own momentum” – Steven Covey. As soon as you become aware of something you start seeing it all around you and then you start behaving differently.
What is your business story?
Got a business? Option 1: Get clicks. The more clicks, the more customers. But that’s a losing game because someone else will pay more for clicks and it’s a never-ending game. Option 2: Be a great story teller about your mission/products/services and put it on the web. Hope the story gets traction. Option 3: Do…
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Breathing and Metaphors
Breathe in, breathe out. 20,000 times a day on average. It’s a metaphor for your life. When you are young and ambitious, you breathe in by getting money, sex, people, children, possesions, profit, and experiences. When you are old, you breathe out by giving everything away – your daughter to a husband, your home for…
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Business cards for Sana Nurani
Some nice business cards made for Sana Nurani of Makeup in Session. They look great!
Business cards for Sana Nurani
Business card design is probably the most challenging design medium to create in. You have to put essential information in a pleasing format but are tightly constrained by the tiny 3.5″ x 2″. If it’s done right, it’s a wonderful branding tool. The golden rule of good design: remove whatever doesn’t add to the design…
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Beautiful video by Erik Wernquist
Beautiful beautiful beautiful beautiful beautiful http://vimeo.com/108650530 “For all its material advantages, the sedentary life has left us edgy, unfulfilled. Even after 400 generations in villages and cities, we haven’t forgotten. The open road still softly calls, like a nearly forgotten song of childhood. We invest far-off places with a certain romance. This appeal, I suspect,…
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If by Rudyard Kipling
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being…
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Nobody has the answer but you
Some of you are living a fulfilling and complete life. Through luck, hard work, and never giving up, you got it. Congratulations. I know it’s not always happy, but it is on balance. I haven’t been so lucky. But it’s not luck. I get it. It’s putting in the effort. You only get what you…
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Your path determines your destination
Your path determines your destination. Not your intention, not your desire, not your dreams or wishes, and not your prayers. We are either victims or victors of our directional choices.
Start with yourself
Facing challenges? Know thyself. Troubles with someone? Know thyself. Don’t know how to respond? Know thyself. “Look at yourself, shift your gaze from everything around you and direct it to your interior. This is the first request that philosophy makes to his apprentice. You are not going to talk about anything outside of you, but…
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