Tag Archives: motivation

Don’t Try To Be Perfect | The Lost Sketches Of Vincent Van Gogh

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Wilson

I just came across the headline HOW PERFECTIONISM FAILS US on LinkedIn and clicked. An announcement for 4 TED talks on the subject of our growing concern with doing it not just right, but perfect. Four experts in their field … Continue reading →

Posted in ART, Books, CREATIVE CAREERS, TEXT | Tagged creativity, fuel, just do it, making work, motivation, perfectionism, sketches, talks, TED, vincent van gogh | Leave a comment

Note To Self

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Wilson

Posted in bloow, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, mumson, personal, TEXT, work | Tagged daily, discipline, do it, great things, inspiration, inzicht, lesson, motivation, motivational poster, motto, reason, single parent, small things, work, your own way | Leave a comment

And Still Rise

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Wilson

A late Sunday sermon, but the timing is right. { For a smart lady called Maia who turns 18 today. Happy birthday x }

Posted in ART, Books, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, TEXT | Tagged advice, bible, grand old lady, humankind, I know why the caged bird sings, inspiration, interview, lecture, love, Maya Angelou, motivation, peech, performance, Philosophy, religion, vices, war, wise words, writer | Leave a comment

Reading while running

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Wilson

Today was the school’s Sports Day, out on the grounds of Amsterdam Oost Watergraafsmeer. Cycling back I noticed a series of motivational texts, sprayed onto the pavement behind the parking area, all in a row. Like a test strip. { I … Continue reading →