The regulars around here know that I'm an avid (read incredibly enthusiastic) rollerblader - but it wasn't always my go-to sweat activity. I used to be addicted to the pool (and the intense meditative silence…
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The most critical piece of advice that I give to anyone who wants to write - whether I'm officially coaching them or not - is that they have to find their voice. And to do…
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I had the good fortune of meeting Chris Brogan on Tuesday night...and to listen to him tell story after story, all of them heavy with hidden ideas and more than a fair bit of laughter.…
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Every day I make a to-do list. Typically, I write it at the end of the day - so I know what 'tomorrow' will look like and so I can really (attempt) to let go…
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For me, there's a major decision that must be made towards the beginning of the writing process. And it's a grueling, soul sucking question. Why? Because I'm not sure there's a right answer. I mean,…
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So, I'm sitting here, typing away on a piece for a client. And I realize that someone is staring at me - under the guise of the green underlines sprinkled about the page. Typically, I…
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This morning was a bit of a challenge. With a house full of relatives - literally, someone was sleeping on every surface - we were woken up at 5am by our two 3 year-olds and…
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I was a midfielder on my field hockey team in high school and, like the Cancer that I am, I thrilled at the opportunity to both defend and attack in reaction to the other players.…
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I have a torrent of cliches raining down on me right now: Change is good Change is inevitable All good things must come to an end Times they are a'changin'... Are you as nauseous as…
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The wrong way... Simply put, the wrong way is to look at it alone. Just you and the mirror. I'm sure there is that lone star out there, like my father, who loves to look…
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