As I dream of becoming a top photographer, I often look to the best of the best for inspiration.
What always seems to be true - no matter who we are - we all come from different backgrounds, different trainings, different interests and experiences that will ultimately shape our style of work.
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09.3.10 | Remy | Read more
My husband uses a quote from one of my favorite feel-good songs to describe me:
"She's a hurricane in all kinds of weather"
Pop in Harry Belefonte's version of "Jump in the line" and I'm dancing.
This past week has been a whirlwind of ideas, tasks, billable hours, rapid implementation and ...
09.2.10 | Heather | Read more
Pursuing your dreams demands a lot of blood, sweat and tears.
As an aspiring screenwriter with a dream, I've become all too aware that there are rarely short cuts to getting your foot in the door in Hollywood.
However, there are always exceptions.
Lana Turner is a prime example.
Miss Tur ...
09.1.10 | Toni | Read more
I looked up from where I was laying in savasana position on the carpeted floor to see a lotus flower in bloom in stained glass, glowing above me.
I traveled to the Grafton Peace Pagoda this past Sunday with my spiritual teacher Nithya Shanti, who was visiting from India to teach Joyshops in Tr ...
08.31.10 | Lisa | Read more
Does the environment where you live support your dream?
To be successful at going after your dream, you must first think carefully about the environment that you are currently surrounded by, and what accommodations need to be modified in order to support the actions needed to bring your dream mor ...
08.30.10 | Catherine | Read more
Hey all you Dreamer's,
Sometimes you just have to get your ball's out and go for your dream!
I've finally got my rap videos going.
This week's rap is "Pretty Pink Plea" featuring myself, and fellow dreamer Toni -
“Pretty Please Pink Plea”
By : White Chocolate (me)
Hey there P ...
08.29.10 | Laurie | Read more
Okay, I admit it. I'm addicted to doing research on Ancestry.com.
You know Ancestry.com.
It's the one whose commercials feature little green leaves and encourage users not to worry where they are going -- to just plunge in and see what they can find.
It's a bargain at $19.95 per month ...
08.29.10 | Rayne | Read more
The Well has run dry
I have written and rewritten this post, all week long, with no success. After reaching this point in the dating process, I have come to a complete halt.
Why?
Finding the Confidence to Date
I seem to be vacillating between not feeling the confidence necessary to date, ...
08.28.10 | Veronica | Read more
Recently I created the personal success mantra, “Just keep saying yes to the things that feel right.”
Since that time, I find myself in front of a lot of new photography opportunities.
One opportunity is to be a backup photographer for a friends wedding next month.
Flipping through some ...
08.27.10 | Remy | Read more
How do you know if you learned something?
If it really sank in?
My litmus test for understanding if I have learned something is looking at my thinking - has it changed?
For example - a stressful situation comes up and I need to make a decision; I would freeze up and go with what makes the o ...
08.26.10 | Heather | Read more
Sonoma County California is where I live and dream, and we are losing a community movie treasure.
Since I am the dreamer with a screenplay dream, and an ardent lover of movies, needless to say I am devastated.
The Rialto Lakeside Cinemas, a true movie theater icon, who showed independent and a ...
08.25.10 | Toni | Read more
When I was a little girl, I would stay up way past my bedtime reading, smuggling a light under my covers sometimes so my mom and dad wouldn’t see light pouring through the crack under the door.
Nancy Drew, Judy Blume, Harriet the Spy, The Bridge to Terabithia, The Chronicles of Narnia. In high ...
08.24.10 | Lisa | Read more