Select Page

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.

 

The Pixar Pitch

The Pixar Pitch

Who can tell a good story? In a review of Daniel Pink's book ("To Sell is Human"), Jay Conner writes, "In order to move others, we need to become much better at clearly stating what it is we want and where it is we want people to go." How can we tell our story? How do...

We connect on a deeper level through audio

We connect on a deeper level through audio

Here I am typing this whereas maybe I should be recording my voice saying it? I'm having all kinds of fun with my Repossible and Every Single Day podcasts, but writing is still where words come to me on the page. I'm dictating more of my books and posts. I'm recording...

The greatest nation off this earth

The greatest nation off this earth

No typo. Not "on" this earth but "off" of it. If you have a passport to this nation, you are one of the elite. But you need to be allowed in. Border security can be pretty This is a draft of a speech for an upcoming event (maybe March 29). Here are my notes, outtakes,...