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This is my Playground

On November 1, 2012, I was challenged to Write Every Day for 30 days. It instilled fear in my heart. Now I instill fear into keyboards and microphones and nothing can stop me. These are my stories.

Daring Parenting

“Oh, look how sweet Cameron looks while learning violin. In Mandarin. With his eyes closed.”

Yeah, you won’t get that. How about some of this:

Travel

Is the destination the goal? Does it matter where you’re going? 

You won’t find hotel ratings in these pages. Just pure, heavy hitting travel as it happens. You might like:

This might not work. Try. Start. Step. Create. Publish. Ship. You can’t win if you don’t play. What do I have to lose? What do I have to gain? Let’s just see what happens. If I knew the outcome, I probably wouldn’t start. If you know who’s going to win the game, would you watch?

The thrill is not knowing who’s going to win. The thrill is not knowing who’s going to win. The thrill is the game.

Welcome to The Cream.

 

Is how we perceive reality what matters?

Is how we perceive reality what matters?

It's the same story, but there are two perspectives on what happened. Neither version can be disputed. So which one is yours? Want the earth-bound quick version? Here goes. We were in the woods. There was a thunderstorm. Pepper ran away.I didn't notice. It was just a...

20 steps outside of my house and this happened

20 steps outside of my house and this happened

I'm heading to a conference. But I didn't even need to ARRIVE to already benefit. I just needed to LEAVE. I needed to step out of my comfort zone. Step away from the computer. Get out of my own head. Away from everything I know. Towards the future. In the direction of...