This week, we talk about getting out of your own way and recognize that giving up control doesn't mean giving up the wheel. Also, we discuss a fascinating article on Chuck Close and what we sometimes leave on the studio floor in the name of art. Plus, photojournalist Ed Kashi is our Photographer of the Week.

Links for this episode:

• OTP G+ Group - Assignment: #newsworthy
  
• Serenity Prayer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru (2016) - IMDb
  
• The Mysterious Metamorphosis of Chuck Close - The New York Times
  
• Chuck Close: Work on Amazon
  
• Richard Serra - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Shaden: Gallery
  
• LandscapePro
  
• Painting With Pixels (O' Brother, Where Art Thou) - YouTube
  
• Affinity Photo - Professional image editing software for Mac
  
• Russian Images of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 Were Altered, Report Finds - NYTimes.com
  
• MH17 Anniversary
  
• Tinkertown Museum - New Mexico's Premier Folk Art Environment
  
• Great Big Story
  
• Ed Kashi
  
• The Unspoken Consequences of a Photojournalist’s Life | TIME
  
• East Village — Red Hook Lobster Pound
  
• Diane Arbus: In the Beginning | The Metropolitan Museum of Art