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Okay, I only sort of meant what I said there in the title. Oops. You know how sometimes you say stuff you only half-mean? Like when I’m watching Parenthood and I jab my index finger at the TV and say “I can’t stand how Jasmine and Crosby handle their arguments, I’m never ever watching this…
At a conference a few months back, I heard a photographer say “Blogs are dead.” I didn’t get a chance to discuss this with them, but I’d amend that statement: Blogging is not for everyone, everywhere, all the time, always. Blogging – just like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, and a business website –…
So we’re standing in this rug shop in Tunisia, with colorful carpets lining the walls and overflowing into dusty stacks in the corners. A friend and I had climbed a swirling, tiled staircase, and emerged, blinking, into this visual feast of hand-knotted Berber rugs. But for a few buzzing fluorescent lights overhead, we could easily…
In one of my first classes in graduate school, my fellow students and I paired off to practice some therapy skills. The task that day was to explore a situation the other person had experienced. But there was a catch: We couldn’t ask a single question. “What happened? How did that feel? Who was there? …