As I was working out this morning, I had to smile because the word I was living in the middle of wasn't the word I thought I was in the middle of. What I mean is this: About two years ago, in a quiet session of writing and prayer, six words came to me...no seven, …
Be Jeff
Over at The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin has a list of personal commandments, the first of which is "Be Gretchen." If you read the "Be Gretchen" post, you discover something rare: someone reflecting on the sadness of what it means to be yourself. To be your "self" means to choose to not be (and …
World Building
Jonathan Harris is an artist I just came across last night, but already, there's something about what he's up to that appeals to me. Go to his website to explore. He begins with a clear statement of vision, and then you go to a page with descriptions of his work. He is …
Catching a Glimpse of the World
http://vimeo.com/26378195 Have you seen One Day On Earth? On October 10, 2010, people from all over the world shot video and have been in the process of uploading those videos ever since. Click on the archive, and see a map of the world with links to tons of snapshot videos of all kinds of …
Friday Night Lights: Sorry to See You Go…
That football sailing through last-minute skies landing months down the road in the arms of a future worth far more than six points and a ring: a new personal favorite story moment that encapsulates so much of what I loved about Friday Night Lights. I liked the first film, especially (spoilers ahead), the gritty ending. …
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JEFF BERRYMAN 