by Jon Acuff | Jan 26, 2015 | Skills
For Christmas, I gave Jenny a family portrait drawn by one of my favorite artists. His name is Bump Galletta and I absolutely love his illustrations. (You should check out his work!) In addition to the portrait, he created a video documenting the process. What’s...
by Jon Acuff | Jan 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s easy to get stuck. In a job. In a relationship. In a project. In those moments, you feel like you’re out of options, that the cards have all been played, that the doors are all shut. I’ve felt that way before. I would say that I felt that way...
by Jon Acuff | Sep 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
We often think empathy is complicated. It is not. All it takes is caring about what people we care about, care about. And sometimes, as this video for a German home improvement store shows, that’s as simple as a can of paint.
by Jon Acuff | Jul 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
Recently, a friend named Kirsten Calloway Smith asked me this question, “How do you change direction without it looking like failure?
” Basically, what happens when you set out to chase one dream and realize it’s the wrong one. What do you do?...
by Jon Acuff | Jul 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Recently, a friend named Josh Atkins asked me this question, “How do you “hustle in the season that you’re in” when it seems like life is keeping you from hustling? (Getting ready to have a baby)
.” It’s a good question because a...
