The subject this morning is something I’m dealing with myself – holding focus.  But, I’m not thinking of it as a photographic term, but being on overload.  I’m buried right now in special projects, planning for trips the first quarter, deadlines for articles and maybe another book project. Put my business issues all together with just [...]

Barbara Yasuhara’s comment about the influence of her mother on helping her build confidence in her photography career really hit home the other day.  I know I’ve written about this before, but here’s the challenge this morning:
Think about those people who have been instrumental in helping you focus – and yes, I’m using the play [...]

I ran across a quote from Buddha yesterday: “The mind is everything, when you think you become.”  
It’s a heavy concept, but now take the same thought and listen to Chevy Chase from one my favorite movies, Caddyshack, “Be the ball!”

It’s pretty ironic that there’s a message here.   Chevy Chase refers to a force in the universe “that makes things happen and all you [...]