Pedro Reyes Turns Guns Into Functioning Musical Instruments

Pedro Reyes Turns Guns Into Functioning Musical Instruments Violence has been running rampant in Northern Mexico throughout the last six years. Artist Pedro Reyes is doing his best to reverse this trend by sculpting confiscated weapons into functioning musical instruments. Image Courtesy of Lisson Gallery, click to see more on Pedro Reyes’ Art and Philosophy. Why  Turn […]

The Little Fish (A Parable)

“Excuse me,” said an ocean fish, “You are older than I so can you tell me where to find this thing they call the Ocean?” “The Ocean,” said the older fish, “is the thing you are in now,” “Oh, this? But this is water. What I’m seeking is the Ocean,” said the disappointed fish as […]

9/18 Destination: Mount Cook, New Zealand

Become a Grateful POET

“When it comes to finding reasons to be grateful—I think of them as avenues of appreciation—it helps to follow a practice I call the POET approach, which stands for People, Opportunities, Experiences, and Things. I put People first because taking note of their greatness in your life feeds your confidence in others. I put Things […]