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The Significance of Stories

“Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories.” ~ Roger C. Shank, Cognitive Scientist “I believe that a different therapy must be constructed for each patient because each has a unique story.” ~ Irvin D. Yale “The computer can’t tell you the emotional story. It canContinue reading “The Significance of Stories”

John Wayne Does Shakespeare?

This post contains affiliate links. My dad was a big fan of Westerns, and particularly John Wayne. We watched and discussed lots of them as I was growing up. One of my favorites is McLintock, (1963) a western comedy that is lots of fun. But I didn’t know it was an adaptation of a ShakespeareContinue reading “John Wayne Does Shakespeare?”

Don’t Retire, Do What you Love

This post contains affiliate links. John’s Website:https://johncolladoart.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/john-collado/b/337/b57/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/johncolladoart ArtStation: https://johncolladoart.artstation.com Bookme: https://bookme.name/johncolladoart Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jcolladoart/ Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/collado1506 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johncolladoart/ Star Trek The original series The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare SnakeMilkers.com Portrait of Leonard Nimoy on John’s website For the Love of Spock, (2016) Director Adam Nimoy, Available on Netflix Star Trek: TheContinue reading “Don’t Retire, Do What you Love”

Character and Character

This post contains affiliate links. “A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.” ~ Charles Spurgeon “There will be times in your life that you will be challenged to choose between honorContinue reading “Character and Character”

What Children Learn and Adults Forget

This post contains affiliate links. One morning last week, I woke up remembering a slim little book published in 1986 titled All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, by Robert Fulghum. It’s really a book of observational essays about things he noticed in the world around him or about things he’d been thinkingContinue reading “What Children Learn and Adults Forget”