adrian varnam

Creativity is Love

A Course In Miracles says that there are only two emotions: fear and love.  In the absence of one, there exists the other.  They’re opposites, antagonists, adversaries. In a previous post I wrote about a similar relationship between fear and creativity.  In the absence of one, there exists the other.  They’re opposites, antagonists, adversaries. Now, [...]

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Inspiration is the Patron Saint of Comfort Zones

Man.  Resistance is a bitch.  It’s relentless, it’s constant, and it hides itself as rationalization.  Every single moment of every single day. For two weeks now I’ve been sitting back and looking at my work, trying my hardest to figure out exactly what the hell I’m doing with all of this; the site, the writing, [...]

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Thank Someone

Last week on his nationally-syndicated sports talk radio show, Dan Patrick had on guest Dick Ebersol, Chairman of NBC Sports.  Throughout the interview, Ebersol spent most of the segment previewing NBC’s coverage of the 2010 Winter Olympics and waxing poetic in defense of his network’s decision-making in booting Conan and promoting Leno.  But what was [...]

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Why Having a Brain Is Like Having a 3-Year Old

Ever since I was a kid I’ve had problems sleeping.  Not falling asleep, mind you.  That’s the easy part.  It’s going back to sleep once I wake up in the middle of the night.  My head is filled with such clutter on a daily basis that when I wake up, all I can think about [...]

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The Revolution Starts Now

As I look back over my life I see a lot of disappointment.  I see friends and family that I’ve let down.  I see dreams unfulfilled.  I see grandiose ideas that have never come to fruition despite telling people in my life that they were imminent.  Always about to happen.  Just wait until tomorrow.  Just [...]

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