”What Are You Doing?” Timothy Simpson ”What are you doing?” This is a question I get a lot these days and to be honest I haven’t really known how to answer that question when people ask me. The reason is that I haven’t really been able to focus on anything….
Tag: boredom to brilliance
Boredom: What Is It?
http://media.empowernetwork.com/embed/f5a46ba1/?f=1&player=mini&disablebranding=1&hideablecontrolbar=1&nologo=1&autoplay=0&loop=0&wmode=transparent&autoplay=0 What is Boredom? In my workshops and in my book ”Boredom to Brilliance” one of the first exercises is for people to define boredom. The usual reply is ”I’m never bored.” I usually have to remind them that I didn’t ask IF they were bored but what the definition…
Empowering Artists To Create A World Of Their Dreams
Using the power of the arts to create a beautiful life. I Wrote This Book To Empower Artists Or Anyone Who Is Out To Uncover Their Mission Writing a book is not difficult, marketing a book is and the book I have written is all about empowering artists and anyone…
You Never (Should) Walk Alone
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkxcwaqnQUc?rel=0&wmode=transparent&autoplay=0] You Never (Should) Walk Alone You’ll Never Walk Alone is a famous song that always lifts people up and gives them a feeling of strength. The reason is that it is not a good feeling to have that you are alone in the world and trying to have…
Handicapped Louisville Inventor Creates An Empire
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyGF9u0rakc?rel=0&wmode=transparent&autoplay=0] Handicapped Inventor From Louisville How is it that I can be born literally blocks from this man’s home and have grown up in Kentucky and know quite a bit about Kentucky history and have never heard of Charles Lee Cook until today? This genius inventor, born in 1870 was…
Backpacking in Europe: Night in a Mausoleum
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UclwHBbPww?rel=0&wmode=transparent&autoplay=0] Backpacking in Europe: Night in a Mausoleum Backpacking through Europe as a college kid is a very good thing to do. One of the challenges is finding a place to sleep every night when you get into a new city. So my companion and I decided to just…
Sports and the Arts: Skills For a Lifetime Best Learned as Children
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8njMjqn1Nh4?rel=0&wmode=transparent&autoplay=0] Sports and Art Skills for Children The first five years of life are critical in the development of a child’s personality, mentality and physicality. Children have no choice in deciding what those five years bring them. Children are forced to take what they get simply because they are 100%…
Live Performance Is The Real Thing
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=927rgyP9EjI?rel=0&wmode=transparent&autoplay=0] I have sung for nearly 25 years onstage in live performances of opera, musicals, operettas, in concert and in recital. Every performance was a challenge and I wish I could say every performance was great, but they weren’t. Singing with a microphone is foreign to me. I am…
I Don't Know What To Say
Sometimes it is difficult to come up with something to say. This happens in many situations and one of the best ways to express ourselves is to do it non-verbally by using the arts to express yourself without having to detail it to death with dialogue. Expression is so…
Genius: Someone Who Creates A New Beginning
Growth = Evolution + Innovation x Courage Growth comes in different forms like natural growth, spiritual growth, economic growth, social growth and physical growth. There is the element of evolution where things grow out of a process naturally simply by developing itself out of itself. The other element of growth…