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How not to reach your goals

September 17, 2020September 15, 2020 EricLeave a comment

Note: this is an unedited first draft.  As I scour my vast archives for things to add to the blog I’ve come to the realization that I’ve written the words college degree, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, BA, MFA, MS, Ph.D. etc. literally thousands of times over the last 20 years. Sometimes it’s planned for how… Continue reading How not to reach your goals

I’ve never recovered from losing Art

March 3, 2020September 11, 2020 EricLeave a comment

What used to be my fortress of solitude, became the source of anxiety and depression. Drawing is a fundamental way in which I engage with the world. My day usually starts with the kinesthetic behavior of putting the proverbial pen to paper. In tech it’s colloquially known as “whiteboarding.” But this was a habit I… Continue reading I’ve never recovered from losing Art

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