In the Know Traveler opted to publish my piece about flying over Baghdad and seeing a shooting star. It was an incredible experience and I’m honoured they picked it up and published it. Quote: “Tonight’s flight to Doha is a bit different than last night’s flight to Istanbul from Toronto. Nine out of ten passengers…
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Dealing with Culture Shock at Home
Awhile back, I was fortunate to have one of my articles published in Elephant Journal about culture shock. Living in a low context culture and often traveling to high context cultures, I find myself trapped in some type of limbo between who I am and who I am supposed to be. Here is the link…
How To Stay On Track When You’re In A Blender
Life has a way of becoming a blender. When we think we have it all figured out, often in that brief period of youth, whilst feeling invincible and capable of anything. Or when we know what we want but put it aside to please others and do the most ‘acceptable’ thing in society… The mixing begins….
3 Things New Producers Should Consider
If you’re a new producer, think about this: When you sign to a label, your track usually goes through many hands. 1) Label owners play what they’re releasing. 2) DJs play the music they like from labels and artists they support. 3) Labels and big DJs are always looking for new talent. They thrive on…
The truth about getting what you want
Once upon a time We had to decide, to choose, Between making a good living and loving what we do. But I was born When hippies roamed free, When people rebelled with sex, flowers and possibility. I didn’t get the memo Saying things were black and white And I was off like a tornado Hoping…
Amber Long 