One thing I don’t make- is excuses. There’re a million reasons to do or not do something.
What does your heart say? What does your gut feel?
Once you have that answer; move swiftly with open ears
It’s so interesting that some people view you as ‘not busy’ or having ‘nothing going on’ on a daily basis when you work for yourself as an artist.
Like just because I’m not working for a corporation- I must just be sitting on my hands all day? Right…right
I look at an obstacle or hardship, truly sit with what it is. And then I begin to expand on the ways around it or through it- what lengths I’m willing to go to; b/c there’s always another way.
Whether you “like” the options, depends on your palette
Having customer service employees work in very cold environments, and have their uniform not allow sweaters or have a seasonal uniform with sleeves given to them- is abuse
My sheer existence in a space shakes shit up in the best way. Fills a space with warmth & possibility- b/c it is of me.
Knowing that I don’t have much, yet I weave it to build mountains with gratitude, consistency, grace, snd kindness?
Impressive.
Hot take: they make the streets so obscure and borderline in-drivable so we have accidents..not enough care went into this planning. It’s giving intentional
Complaining is apart of the solution, getting thoughts out of your body so they’re not stored is essential. However, only complaining, sans action- keeps you complacent and cements bitterness if prolonged