Here’s the Moodstream of my life:The mornings start quietly, wrapped in half-light and the smell of fresh coffee. It’s a prelude, a whispered promise of the day to come. I like to think the world waits for me to take my place in it, though I know the rhythm of life moves on, indifferent.It’s the small things that tether me.
The warmth of my dog curled at my feet, the hum of a favorite song that lingers in the back of my mind, the way sunlight fractures through the window and paints the room in fleeting gold. These are the inspirations, the fragments of joy that stitch together an ordinary day.Routine meets its reckoning, though, when something makes my pulse spike.
A postcard-perfect sky streaked with violets and oranges. The thrill of an unexpected call from someone I thought I’d lost to time. The way a memory surfaces, unbidden, from a distant corner of me. Heart racing, heart melting. The beautiful chaos I long for and fear all at once.What are the pieces that frame your Moodstream, the moments that stop you mid-thought and make you feel impossibly alive? The things that keep you getting up, chasing light, and holding tight to the fleeting colors of it all? Tell me—I want to know.
Spinning Around the World
For over two decades, Alex has been capturing his global adventures through a unique series of “spinning videos.” From the vibrant streets of New York City to the serene landscapes of Uganda, these videos are a whirlwind tour of the world’s beauty and diversity. Join the journey and experience the thrill of travel in a whole new way.
Adoration of Art
How do we experience art in the age of the smartphone? Alex’s short film, “Adoration of Art,” delves into this question, observing the observers in world-renowned museums. It’s a thoughtful and visually stunning exploration of our relationship with creativity and the masterpieces that move us.
Watch my film: Adoration of Art
The Felix Chronicles
Meet Felix, a resilient and charming dog rescued from the streets of Mexico. His story is one of hope, love, and the unbreakable bond between a human and a canine companion. Follow his journey from a shelter to a loving home.
But then everything changed when my husband unexpectedly decided to divorce me after 20 years together (Read more posts about same-sex divorce and its impact on gay marriage). He took our beloved dog, Felix, with him, only to return him to the rescue organization where we had adopted him. This happened without any notice or chance for me to retrieve Felix and care for him. Join me in this story of heartbreak and hope as I fight to bring him home after the betrayal I experienced.
David Steele Gleason
A key figure in some of these stories, David Steele Gleason is a media executive with a long and successful career in the entertainment industry. You can learn more about his professional background and expertise here.
