The Creative Force That Never Left Me
I spent years moving through the Army, robotics, and CAD without realizing that the same creative force was driving all of it. This post is about growing up in East San Jose, feeling different from an early age, and finally understanding that creativity was never separate from who I am.
Beat vs. Bested: The Difference That Changes Everything
in boxing and in design there are two ways to lose: getting beat or getting bested. This post breaks down the difference, why preparation changes the value of failure, and how delivering a strong first draft leads to higher-quality design critiques and faster improvement.