2. Tease The Extremes
There is almost always a context which sits on the edge which is commandeering our attention and we are oblivious to it.
Tweet from Client
Giving a presentation in front of our clients at B-Line Medical Symposium. One of our clients took the picture of me presenting our new SimCapture solution built using HTML 5.
Next Generation HTML 5 is going to be something great! @blinemedical is always improving the software for their multifaceted customers! pic.twitter.com/Z7CXfWOHRE
— Parry Center (@PARRYCENTER) October 7, 2016
How to speak so that people want to listen | Julian Treasure
I only came across Julian's TED talk shortly after the presentation I did at B-Line Medical Symposium. It was very powerful and had a significant impact on what came after in my life. The description and what it addresses is:
Have you ever felt like you're talking, but nobody is listening? Here's Julian Treasure to help. In this useful talk, the sound expert demonstrates the how-to's of powerful speaking -- from some handy vocal exercises to tips on how to speak with empathy. A talk that might help the world sound more beautiful.
When most people step into any new game, they do it wrong. Once they are in the game, they learn the rules and nuances as they go, and then they learn how to cheat those rules. ... Instead learn the entire game first, and then you can know how to optimize for it.
Singing Operatic Aria
After almost two years of training, I sang Ideale by Tosti at a friend's house gathering, where we had a music evening with guitar playing and singing. My first live performance was in front of an audience of friends and strangers.

Opening Remarks for the Concert
Delivering the opening for the oratorio "Requiem For The Fallen" by Belgian composer Emmanuel M. Dubois. The concert was presented by Lyrica Classic Entertainment, a global 501c3 nonprofit music organization specializing in classical music and other forms of performing arts. Lyrica Classic's mission is to focus on less well-known and or contemporary music and seek out and engage only top-caliber talents to deliver superior-level results and presentation of the music.