Preface

“Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record thereactions of his personality to the world he lives in.”

—Amy Lowell, nineteenth-century American poet

About This Book

This book is an artistic expression that captures some of my personal thoughts about the world in which we work and play. Although I didn’t write this book with a thematic approach in mind, three themes emerged from the text in support of the concepts you’ll find herein. Their presence is no surprise, as they are principles I value and have come to rely on over the years.

The first of these themes is diversity. I feel fortunate to have been exposed to a degree of diversity throughout my life. From a cultural perspective, I was born in Australia, where I spent ...

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