I’ll be doing live Visual Development demonstrations and reviewing portfolios for Disney this weekend at CTN-X.
I will be at the Disney booth throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday. Check my Twitter feed for details.
Comments rssThe career of a professional creative is a difficult and obscure path.
Thus, we need our creative engines to be firing on all four cylinders. Two cylinders for the craft, two for the attitude.
Many creatives are spending time in online forums like Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, Podcasts, deviantArt etc… to fill their own emotional tanks with the undiluted inspiration they can’t find elsewhere. Each of us has the opportunity to reward anyone who decides to direct their precious attention toward us.
Comments rssI am of the belief that in any circumstance or relationship, POSITIVE invests and NEGATIVE withdraws.
Before I go any further, it must be said that there are such things as healthy negatives:
Constructive criticism, humble correction and break-ups that are legitimately “for the best” are just some of the healthy (and necessary) negatives that we encounter in life.
BUT no matter how you spin it, negativity drains emotional resources.
Positivity makes an emotional deposit, an investment.
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