Category Archives: Go Life Lenses
A different perspective on play, thanks to Fred Rogers
Wise words from the wise & adorable Fred Rogers. What do you think of when you think of play? A Mountain Life Lens™ might think of the big picture / how to relax on the whole, while a Carrot Life … Continue reading
Think outside the box. Where are your boundaries?
This image, from Mike Rilstone’s facebook page, is a great, visual reminder of the unwitting chains that can bind our thinking. Of the assumptions we can unknowingly make. Of perspectives that can blind instead of illuminate. What assumptions are you … Continue reading
Posted in Go Life Lenses, Stop Life Lenses
Tagged creativity, go lens, mike rilstone, stop lens
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Advice from a tree
If you’re a regular reader, you know this blog is all about perspective. How what we see depends on what we look for. How what we think & feel depends on our priorities, on what makes it through our lens … Continue reading
Posted in All Life Lenses, Go Life Lenses, Mountain Life Lenses, Stop Life Lenses
Tagged perspective, tree
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Live like someone left the gate open
Gotta love this little puppy. She’s up for exploration, engine is revved, gas pedal is to the floor. Like a Go Life Lens™. Action packed, try it, let’s explore, jump in, take a chance – all are important, natural, vocabulary … Continue reading
Laying it bare – monthly round up of April Life Lenses™ blog posts
We’re laying it bare. Stripping it down. Peeling back perspective. In this monthly round up you’ll find the Life Lenses™ blog posts laid bare for the month of April. Get bare, dive in deep and take a full look around … Continue reading
Posted in All Life Lenses, Go Life Lenses, Head Life Lenses, Heart Life Lenses, Stop Life Lenses
Tagged go lens, head lens, heart lens, parent, perspective, stop lens, teen, winnie the pooh
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Divergent & diverse thinking produces magic in the form of rice fields
My good friend Dolly Hopkins passed the following blog post onto me about these incredible rice fields in Japan. Beyond stunning, they are a testament to diverse & divergent ways of thinking. The incredible attention to detail is a gift … Continue reading
Adde Adesokan’s triptych photos & the stories they tell
My attention was recently caught & held by the triptych photos of Adde Adesokan. He’s known for taking three part photos that capture the story of a person. The picture above is not by him btw but rather Evoo73 (Adde’s … Continue reading
Posted in Carrot Life Lenses, Go Life Lenses, Heart Life Lenses, Journey Life Lenses
Tagged adde adesokan, perspective, triptych
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What’s odd about these oddfellows?
I picked up this postcard from the same-named restaurant when I was out with some good pals in Seattle. Do you think these fellows are odd? How do you think they’d view you? It’s all a matter of perspective. What’s … Continue reading
Good intentions mean naught to a Go Life Lens™
“Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold – but so does a hard boiled egg.” Anonymous This perfectly sizes up the strengths of a Go Life Lens™ – action’s where … Continue reading
See ME! Relate to ME! A guide for managing change
My son & I bought some new soccer equipment for him the other day. Afterwards he was ogling his new purchases, including the box that the soccer shoes came in (see said box above). If you take a closer look, … Continue reading