Skip to content

Stories sell - Get the book

Matthew Dicks
  • About
  • Stories
    • Books
    • Blog
    • Articles
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Success Stories
  • Consulting
    • Learn More
    • Current/Previous Clients
  • Speaking
  • Connect
    • Contact
    • Events
  • Other Things
    • Storyworthy
    • Speak Up
  • Toggle website search
  • About
  • Stories
    • Books
    • Blog
    • Articles
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Success Stories
  • Consulting
    • Learn More
    • Current/Previous Clients
  • Speaking
  • Connect
    • Contact
    • Events
  • Other Things
    • Storyworthy
    • Speak Up
  • Toggle website search

Why we collect our memories

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 27, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

On Thanksgiving morning, I was writing about giving thanks, and I found myself wondering about what I had been thankful for in previous years. So I looked back on Thanksgivings…

Continue ReadingWhy we collect our memories
Read more about the article The ideal Thanksgiving Day meal time

The ideal Thanksgiving Day meal time

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 26, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I enjoyed a lovely and perfect Thanksgiving this year. In the company of some of our friends and family, we shared food, conversation, and football. We chatted about our work…

Continue ReadingThe ideal Thanksgiving Day meal time
Read more about the article Painful Thanksgiving

Painful Thanksgiving

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 25, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

My Thanksgiving Day began around 4:30 in the morning when the cat jumped onto the bed and caught my left index finger with his claw just right, drawing blood. I…

Continue ReadingPainful Thanksgiving
Read more about the article Kung Fu Fighting Dance Party

Kung Fu Fighting Dance Party

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 23, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Pay attention to the little things. Remember them. Record them so you will always have them. They are more precious than you could ever imagine. Last night, I introduced Charlie…

Continue ReadingKung Fu Fighting Dance Party
Read more about the article Building your nest egg via optimism

Building your nest egg via optimism

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 22, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I love this graphic so much. As a relentless proponent of optimism for so many reasons. There is a chapter on cultivating optimism in my new book, "Someday Is Today."…

Continue ReadingBuilding your nest egg via optimism

Growing golfers! And storytellers!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 21, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

More than 16 years ago, my friend, Tom gifted me a set of golf clubs that he purchased at a yard sale for $10. He tossed them into the back…

Continue ReadingGrowing golfers! And storytellers!

Incompetent friends

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 20, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Am I a jerk to think that it's hard - and maybe impossible - to have an incompetent friend? If you know for a fact that your friend is terrible…

Continue ReadingIncompetent friends

Charlie read “Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend”

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 19, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Charlie read "Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend" last week. He began reading it at school after checking out a copy from the library. We have copies of the book here…

Continue ReadingCharlie read “Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend”
Read more about the article Like father, like daughter

Like father, like daughter

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 18, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I write letters to my children. Then I stick those letters in envelopes, affix stamps, and mail them to the kids. It's fun to get mail, even if it's from…

Continue ReadingLike father, like daughter

Storyworthy has launched at last.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 17, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I'm thrilled to announce the launch of my brand new company, Storyworthy, and my very first online course: Storytelling For Business If you're a person looking to tell stories for…

Continue ReadingStoryworthy has launched at last.
  • Go to the previous page
  • 1
  • …
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • …
  • 826
  • Go to the next page
[I write and publish every single day.]

Get your daily dose of stories

Sign up to conveniently receive my daily blog post from “Grin & Bare It” into your inbox daily.
Facebook X-twitter Youtube Linkedin Instagram
© 2025 Matthew Dicks Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions