OUR STORY
How Simple Truths Club began
Every meaningful journey starts with a simple idea.
Ours started with a belief.
Live Life. Do Good. Be Happy.
Not because life is easy.
Not because every day is perfect.
But because I’ve learned that a meaningful life isn’t built on extraordinary moments.
It’s built on ordinary ones.
A conversation that changes your perspective.
A story you never forget.
A piece of artwork that reminds you what matters.
A question that helps you see yourself differently.
A simple truth that arrives exactly when you need it.
That’s how Simple Truths began.
Over the years, I’ve experienced loss.
Failure.
Fear.
Success.
Second chances.
Like everyone else, I’ve spent time searching for purpose, wondering where I belonged, and trying to understand what really matters.
Along the way, I discovered something unexpected.
The lessons that changed my life weren’t complicated.
They were hidden inside ordinary things.
A match.
A chair.
A hat.
A key.
An anchor.
Objects most people would walk past without a second thought.
Yet each one carried a lesson waiting to be discovered.
Those lessons became stories.
Those stories became artwork.
Eventually, they became books.
They became talks.
They became videos.
And they became Mirror Conversations™… honest conversations designed to help people slow down, think clearly, and discover their own answers.
Today, Simple Truths is much more than an art collection.
It’s a mission.
A mission to help people find clarity, perspective, hope, and encouragement through whatever medium speaks to them.
Sometimes that’s a print hanging on a wall.
Sometimes it’s a page in a book.
Sometimes it’s hearing a story from a stage.
Sometimes it’s sitting across from someone who simply listens.
Everything we create exists for the same reason.
To remind people that they’re stronger than they think.
More capable than they believe.
And never as alone as they sometimes feel.
Our vision isn’t limited to artwork.
It’s about creating moments that matter.
Conversations that stay with you.
Stories that change the way you see the world.
Reminders that help people keep going when life feels heavy.
If we can encourage one person to choose hope over fear…
One person to keep going instead of giving up…
One person to believe in themselves again…
Then we’re doing exactly what we set out to do.
This isn’t just our story.
It’s an invitation to become part of it.
Thank you for believing in the mission.
Thank you for being here.
Welcome to Simple Truths.
— Mickey Trivett
Live Life. Do Good. Be Happy.