January 2011
24 posts
Jeff Buckley speaks to me
“The thing is that I want it all next week, right now, this millisecond. The leader, the instigator, the creator, the cold origination; life should sparkle and rush, burn with fire, hot like melting steel, like freeze-burn from a comet. Be seriously involved with growing, with your own development, and never fear. Be the kind of person who is naturally powerful, positive, ingenious, open, to...
steppin' out swingin'
Rose out of bed and put the coffee on and cooked a hearty breakfast.
Spent an hour plus writing and some good lyrics and tune-age coming out.
I start work with a personal trainer at the gym today. It’s going to be a great 12 weeks working on my fitness.
After the gym I’m out to Blue Sky downtown Augusta for some Cuban cuisine with my producer, Patrick Blanchard. He just got back...
Me vs the weekend (Recap: who won)
This weekend was for a chance for me to rise above myself, discover something new about who I am, and make use of the time I’ve been given.
I made the time a challenge for myself. Me versus the weekend.
I feel like I came out on top. Spent some time with some great friends of mine, made a few new ones, and greatest all of I saw some revealing glimpses of where I’m taking myself....
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
– Aristotle
saveyourprayers:
The Beach Boys - Wouldn’t It Be...
Right now
Have you ever had a moment where you just know that you’re on the right track —- that what you’re doing is right?
These moments are priceless. I’m in the middle of one right now. Music is a calling. You pour yourself into it and its larger-than-you flow of it’s mighty water runs back through you and moves every one in its path.
I need more than my feet wet.
Me vs. this weekend
Every minute wasted is part of the future that you throw away.
That truth is the scrape down the chalkboard in my mind every time I catch myself not taking advantage and squeezing the ultimate potential out of every second in my day. There is much to do and, if the future is to become what I want it to be, I have to burn through the hours with my ultimate goal and destination in focus.
I’m...
“Travel with simple clothes, open eyes and an uncluttered mind. It’s a gift to be...”
– Gandhi (via carlishayne)
the simpler life is the more beauty you can take in
