Journey of Words » Human Potential http://www.journeyofwords.com Wed, 18 Aug 2010 01:22:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Four Minutes For A Smile http://www.journeyofwords.com/2009/05/29/four-minutes-for-a-smile/ http://www.journeyofwords.com/2009/05/29/four-minutes-for-a-smile/#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 02:14:06 +0000 Eric http://www.journeyofwords.com/?p=182

I enjoyed watching the spectators enjoyment as much as the actual performance. It begs the question: what have you done in four minutes (or three or five) to bring joy to another human being today?

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Only artifacts that leave the solitude of their inventor’s studios and imaginations can move the horizons of possibility and become the raw material for more culture making. Until an artifact is shared it is not culture.1

He goes on to quote Steve Jobs: “Real artists ship”

My interpretation: Eric needs to get on with things and start posting, submitting, sharing the writing he’s doing offline with the outside world.

Enough said.

  1. Andy Crouch Culture-Making, pg. 40
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I came across this video the other day via Presentation Zen and realized as I was watching that this would probably be a good piece for teachers (as well as administrators) to view. What do you think?


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