In the face of stupidity it can be hard to exercise patience, it can feel as if life in itself needs to be fixed and you’re the only one who can get it done. We push forward every day hoping and wishing on stars that today will be different, that common sense …
To turn pro is to take a stand for something bigger than yourself. To turn pro is to take a stand for others who may not be strong enough to be where you are right now. It is to live a life of gratefulness and generosity not only with physical wealth but …
Motivation. We see this word plastered onto “motivational” posters, seminar titles and self improvement courses. With everyone telling us a reason why we should be motivated for every cause but our own, what is so special about motivation? Why is self motivation so important? A few days ago I felt a little …
Why are weekends so short? Some many things not done, so many hobbies that once again get shelved due to lack of time. Thing is, I’m glad weekends are so short or else it wouldn’t be another Kickstart Monday. This week a very interesting video that causes us to look at the …
It’s the middle of the week again, a dreaded reminder each week that the week isn’t over yet. A day filled with horrible hump day quotes and pictures. So why not approach Wednesdays as a day to reflect and highlight the good that is around us. So day off comes the wrapper …
A video inspired by RAM’s commercial in this year’s Super Bowl, a parody of the “God Made a Farmer” Ram advertisement. Written by brand identity specialist David Brier for his Fast Company blog, this celebrates what designers do to make the world a better place. I hope this video brought a little happiness into your …
The last challenge although one can be quite detrimental, is actually more of a blessing than anything else. As designers, most of us set out to solve a problem or help people, often times both. With the rapid changes in technology, new practices to keep up on and the whole host of …