This is the fourth in a series exploring 12 virtues that can liberate artists from cultural enslavement. ATTEND We’ve successfully identified the first three virtues – they are all around love – Love of self, love of other, love of god / reality. We’ve seen that love of self prepares one to act from a […]

This is the third in a series exploring 12 virtues that can liberate artists from cultural enslavement. ATTEND I went walking with a friend at the beach and there was this enormous proliferation of tiny little snowflake-like things on the beach. We looked closer and it was jellyfish – desiccated jellyfish. A few of them […]

This is the second in a series exploring 12 virtues that can liberate artists from cultural enslavement. ATTEND People are horrible. They’re mean, selfish, they take your parking spot, they don’t listen, they’re ugly, cruel, stupid, sad. And pathetic. They are a mess. We don’t want to love others because they are so horrible. They […]

This is the first in a series exploring 12 virtues that can liberate artists from cultural enslavement. ATTEND 

My GOD what can be harder than loving one self? I’ve met a handful of people in my whole life that really easily love themselves and accept themselves automatically. What pleasant, peaceful childhoods they must have had. […]