THE POWER OF I AM
“I am is one of the most powerful statements we can make. Whatever follows “I am” starts the creation of it.” – KRISTEN B U T L E R Have you stopped lately to listen to what you’re saying about yourself? The words you choose, the actions you take that reinforce these thoughts? I started […]
THE A L C H E M I S T
Follow my blog with Bloglovin “When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you achieve it.” – THE A L C H E M I S T This story is simple but special. When I first moved to Los Angeles, I was constantly enamored by this particular structure. Nestled discreetly between shops on Sunset Blvd. stood […]
FORGET ME N O T S
“It’s not how I fill my day, but rather, how does my day fill me?” -M O R G A N RYAN Last week I had the opportunity to actualize a goal I set for myself at the beginning of 2016. With my hope of finding the perfect space to fuse my taste in music, fashion, art and […]
| CHILD’S P L A Y |
” We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” -GEORGE B E R N A R D SHAW I believe we all seek a life well lived. How we each define such is another story. To me, it is a life of balance. Sounds simple yet is much […]
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“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and realize that prisoner was you.” – LEWIS B. SMEDES PRESS PLAY Valentine’s Day seems to be a holiday that stirs up some mixed feelings. The special occasion, which celebrates the purest of human emotions, has in a way been tainted by consumerism and the demand to have a sweetheart. This can easily warp one into […]
CONVERSATIONS WITH LOOKBOOK
“We can’t imagine a cuter and more creative interpretation of the iconic Morton Salt Girl by Morgan Ryan. We love the look and also her informative and personable response to the prompt.” –LOOKBOOK LB: Tell us a little bit about yourself and where you live. MR: My name is Morgan Ryan. I was born and raised […]
S U R R E A L ( I T Y ) || PART I
“Poker is a fascinating, wonderful, intricate adventure on the high seas of human nature.” – David A. Daniel The notion of one man’s trash as another’s treasure is far from unusual to me. I mean, let’s be honest, you can’t share the same name with Captain Morgan and not have some of the same qualities. In […]
|| R E S T L E S S ||
R E S T L E S S By Morgan Ryan I have a beautiful confusion between reality and illusion when it comes to you and my restless mind The gaps of silence I fill with doubt because speaking your truth you can do without But what is the point of these moments of connection […]
|| DINING WITH T Y R A ||
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” -Eleanor Roosevelt A few weeks ago I attended a Dinner Lab event at the MaRS gallery in DTLA on behalf of Bunch Magazine. Arriving solo, I found I was in the company of a mature crowd. A situation that could have easily […]
TAKE THE P L U N G E
“True creativity does not come easily; creativity is born of risk and refined from failure.” -Erwin McManus, The Artisan Soul Let us not be confused, creativity is not a gift given to the rare few. Rather, it is a rare few who take the risk to be creative. It’s as if we’ve been playing a […]
