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On Becoming Creator-Stewards of the Web3 Era
One way to think about how, as creators, we can help co-create the next generation of the internet known as web3 is similar to how we talk about becoming “stewards of the Earth”. It’s literally an upgrade. For context, a steward is a person who tends to, and has responsibility for something they care about, like a garden or piece of land. A creator is a person who makes or curates digital and IRL experiences. Web3 is the next era of the internet, a place where we have the potential for owners...
On Becoming Creator-Stewards of the Web3 Era
One way to think about how, as creators, we can help co-create the next generation of the internet known as web3 is similar to how we talk about becoming “stewards of the Earth”. It’s literally an upgrade. For context, a steward is a person who tends to, and has responsibility for something they care about, like a garden or piece of land. A creator is a person who makes or curates digital and IRL experiences. Web3 is the next era of the internet, a place where we have the potential for owners...
A Clue From Nature That May Help Creators
If you’ve seen the documentary “Fantastic Fungi” there’s a clue as to how we can restore the health of the internet for creators, and in doing so, improve individual and collective well being. When you think about it, the internet - like most technology - mimics nature. Specifically, the internet is similar to the mycelium network that runs throughout the forest. This is an interconnected web of mushroom like structures that are vital to the health of every ecosystem. Likewise, our beloved in...
A Clue From Nature That May Help Creators
If you’ve seen the documentary “Fantastic Fungi” there’s a clue as to how we can restore the health of the internet for creators, and in doing so, improve individual and collective well being. When you think about it, the internet - like most technology - mimics nature. Specifically, the internet is similar to the mycelium network that runs throughout the forest. This is an interconnected web of mushroom like structures that are vital to the health of every ecosystem. Likewise, our beloved in...
Why I Stopped Posting My Digital Creations
I experienced an existential creator crisis. After 8 years of regularly posting content on social media, I felt a deep disconnection - based on a profound realization - which led to an extended hiatus. This is not to say I have stopped creating. I love the creative process and being in the moment with a medium such as video, photography or writing. However I realized that by design, most posting on social media leads to superficial validation of art, creativity and self expression. When I wen...
Why I Stopped Posting My Digital Creations
I experienced an existential creator crisis. After 8 years of regularly posting content on social media, I felt a deep disconnection - based on a profound realization - which led to an extended hiatus. This is not to say I have stopped creating. I love the creative process and being in the moment with a medium such as video, photography or writing. However I realized that by design, most posting on social media leads to superficial validation of art, creativity and self expression. When I wen...
