Monthly Archives: March 2011

A master speaks on creative expression

by Joshua Posted on March 31, 2011

Martha Graham, one of the great artists of the twentieth century — Picasso-level stature and influence in her field — entered my life late, in my 30s, when recording Julliard dancers for my art at Lincoln Center. They were perfect … Continue reading →

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Creativity talk mindmap

by Joshua Posted on March 30, 2011

I’ve written about mindmaps recently and my upcoming creativity talk on April 10. I thought I’d share the draft mindmap I’ve prepared so far for the talk. Freemind lets me export to a flash-based mindmap that you can navigate. You … Continue reading →

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Who am I and what am I doing here, part II?

by Joshua Posted on March 29, 2011

More updates to this blog’s About page. Check them out. Today I wrote about my inspirations and where to find more on matters relevant to this blog.

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Another way to decrease stress, part II

by Joshua Posted on March 28, 2011

This morning put me on the receiving end of someone treating me well in what otherwise would have been a difficult situation, revealing why the advice from my first “How do you decrease stress?” post works so well for me. … Continue reading →

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My April creativity talk at Fred in Brooklyn

by Joshua Posted on March 27, 2011

I’m speaking on creativity at the next Fred Talk, April 10. Please come! A longtime friend emailed me after she went to the last one (I was out of town) telling me my talk was announced. Fred talks are do-it-yourself … Continue reading →

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Awesome software to help you think

by Joshua Posted on March 26, 2011

Mindmaps and mindmapping software are awesome! I rarely like using computers for what I can use paper and pencil, but mindmaps and mindmapping software help organize complex ideas better. They’re simple, effective, and, best of all, fun. I can only … Continue reading →

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Who am I and what am I doing here?

by Joshua Posted on March 25, 2011

I’ve been updating my about page. You can learn more about me there. Expect updates soon.

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Special seats available for NYAS seminar

by Joshua Posted on March 24, 2011

I confirmed with the New York Academy of Sciences that although they reached the attendance cap for my seminar, which is based on the size of the room, they can make allowances for personal contacts on a space-available basis. If … Continue reading →

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More pictures

by Joshua Posted on March 23, 2011

I also added a couple pictures to the post about my mom running her first marathon at age 66.

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Exclusive pictures of life and death adventure!

by Joshua Posted on March 23, 2011

I finally posted the pictures for my two-and-a-half year old post on my friend Dave and I swimming across the Hudson River. They’re at the bottom of the post. An awesome day with an badass friend doing rockstar stuff.

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Monthly Archives: March 2011

A master speaks on creative expression

Creativity talk mindmap

Who am I and what am I doing here, part II?

Another way to decrease stress, part II

My April creativity talk at Fred in Brooklyn

Awesome software to help you think

Who am I and what am I doing here?

Special seats available for NYAS seminar

More pictures

Exclusive pictures of life and death adventure!

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