by Steve Skojec | May 31, 2013 | Family, Site Updates
Bless me blogreaders, for I have sinned. It’s been 3 months since my last post. I’ve been a genuinely very busy guy lately, so I won’t apologize, but I hate to neglect this space. I aim to spend more time here in the coming months as I get back to...
by Steve Skojec | Jul 30, 2012 | Creativity
Last week, Maria Popova at Brainpickings referenced Tchaikovski, and Jack White, to talk about the marriage of hard work and inspiration in producing art. Both artists in this unlikely pairing have pointed to the importance of showing up and giving creativity a...
by Steve Skojec | May 2, 2012 | The Big Questions
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality. Open your eyes, look up to the skies and see… I walk the pavement at the bottom of my driveway, and suddenly, unexpectedly, things come into focus. The individual...
by Steve Skojec | Apr 3, 2012 | Personal Development
Excuses are deadly. Don’t make them. When you make an excuse, you’re giving yourself permission to fail. People who want to succeed never say “I can’t” or “I couldn’t” or “It wasn’t my fault.” Those...
by Steve Skojec | Mar 27, 2012 | Tech, The Future Is Now
The other day, my 14-year-old daughter and I were driving to school, passing the time listening to “Hey Ya!” by Outkast. When it got to the part that says, “Shake it like a Polaroid picture,” something dawned on me. I reached over and turned...