Doodle break!
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Calligraphy Video: July 20, 2016 at 12:12PM
Emmie & Jennie—the latest winners of my #name lottery ?
Pen: Gillott 303 nib
Ink: J. Herbin Encre Violette Pensée
Want me to write YOUR name in calligraphy? Enter the lottery pool!
1. Follow @calligraphyhowto on Instagram.
2. Leave a comment on the ORIGINAL post (at @calligraphyhowto on Instagram), and tag one or more friends. If I pick you, I’ll do your name AND your friends’, too! (Be sure to include your names!) And don’t forget to grab your FREE Brush Lettering Guides at http://bit.ly/1U0olPy! ?
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LCN 066: The Line Between Healthy Commitment & Unhealthy Obsession
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One of the subjects I’ve written a lot about over the years is the tension between the pursuit of excellence or mastery, and the pursuit of happiness.
This tension has been on my mind this week, because lately I’ve been lax in my commitment to work out.
Some Background
Almost a year ago, I started doing these online TurboFire workouts, through Beachbody.com. I really wanted to get in better shape, I know exercise is one of the best things you can do for your brain, for willpower, for creativity, for longevity and quality of life, and I was so excited to find a way to get more exercise into my life that didn’t require driving to a gym.
I committed to following the TurboFire 20-week calendar — six days a week for twenty weeks.
Now, I didn’t always stick exactly to the program, and I there were days I missed, but for the most part I was pretty consistent, and it paid off.
And I kept it up, even after those twenty weeks!
It felt great to be making my health and fitness a priority! I had finally figured out how to build workouts into my days, and I thought I’d have a (mostly) daily workout habit from now on.
I even had dreams of getting the flat belly I’ve always wanted, but which has been out of reach since my metabolism has slowed down as I’ve gotten older.
Well, the flat belly didn’t happen, and recently, I have to admit, my commitment has flailed.
Now, part of the issue is [Read more…]
Calligraphy Video: July 19, 2016 at 11:17AM
I love lettering with my Pentel Fude Touch Sign pens!
Want me to write YOUR name in calligraphy? Enter the #namelottery!
1. Follow @calligraphyhowto on Instagram.
2. Leave a comment on the ORIGINAL post (at @calligraphyhowto on Instagram), and tag one or more friends. If I pick you, I’ll do your name AND your friends’, too! (Be sure to include your names!) And don’t forget to grab your FREE Brush Lettering Guides at http://bit.ly/1U0olPy! ?
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Calligraphy Video: July 18, 2016 at 06:10PM
The latest winner of my #namelottery over at my @calligraphyhowto IG account.
Blending colors with Tombow Dual Brush Pens from @tombowusa. I used the backing from a big sticker as my blending palette.
Actual writing speed.
Want me to write YOUR name in calligraphy? Enter the lottery pool!
1. Follow @calligraphyhowto on Instagram.
2. Leave a comment on the ORIGINAL post (at @calligraphyhowto on Instagram), and tag one or more friends. If I pick you, I’ll do your name AND your friends’, too! (Be sure to include your names!) And don’t forget to grab your FREE Brush Lettering Guides at http://bit.ly/1U0olPy! ?
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