Don’t Dumb Down Your Art

June 18, 2013 By Megan Elizabeth Morris 4 Comments

A lesson from Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, and MEM-on being true to yourself, and the light that can spread.

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Turning Pro: The Pain of Being Human

April 5, 2013 By Martin Whitmore Leave a Comment

The Gnostics believed that exile was the essential condition of man. Do you agree? Steven Pressfield does. The artist and the addict both wrestle with this experience of exile.

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Art and Business Are The Same: Shouldn’t We Start Acting Like It?

July 31, 2012 By Megan Elizabeth Morris 9 Comments

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Art and creative drive and culture are a more important part of our explorations in business than we usually credit.

Filed Under: Big Ideas Tagged With: Aaron Collegeman, art, Burning Man, Danielle Laporte, featured, featureheader, Gweek, humanness, Ishita Gupta, Mark Frauenfelder, Megan Elizabeth Morris, Molly Gordon, Ryan Holiday, Seth Godin, Susan Piver

Pay Attention & Build Something That Matters

June 12, 2012 By Megan Elizabeth Morris 4 Comments

Every single experience we have, in or out of work hours, teaches us more about what it’s like to be human. That understanding of human beings — ourselves and other people — is what allows us to build truly meaningful and impactful businesses.

Filed Under: Connection Tagged With: art, conscious business, conscious living, human connection, human experience, Megan Elizabeth Morris, remarkable business