Tag Archives: motivation

Diary of a Mad Creative: I create therefore I am. Pt 4

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

I have told you that the drama of presenting drama often threatens to eclipse the intended production.

Theater is the land of Murphy’s Law; what can go wrong will.

Diamonds are created by pressure.

Watch us shine. Continue reading →

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Diary of a Mad Creative: I create therefore I am: Pt. 3

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Short time is getting shorter. Costumes, set, programs, show board, props, lights and sound all still need work. Being a creative genius is not all its cracked up to be when your mind moves faster than your hands and the reality that … Continue reading →

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Diary of a Mad Creative: I create therefore I am, Part 2

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

It was a glimpse of understanding portrayed in a brief moment of perfectly executed action. Continue reading →

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Sermon for Sunday 9/26/10: I Want Things.

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

I woke this morning, alive.
Sun streaming in my window.
Window wide to let in the birdsong.
I woke up alive, and I want things. Continue reading →

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The Builder

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

There was once a builder who had a great desire to create. The builder longed for a space that could be called his own so that he could create things of great beauty. He thought to surround himself with beauty … Continue reading →

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