A while ago, I teased a student at my school. Perhaps I was a little too mean. In response, a handful of my students demanded that I send an apology…

I spent last week in Miami speaking at the annual conference for Million Dollar Round Table — an organization I had never heard of until a few months ago. MDRT…

Fourteen years ago, I conceived of Homework for Life — a process by which I began examining my days to find the most storyworthy moments from those days. Not a…

Every month, I record my progress toward my yearly goals to hold myself accountable and occasionally seek help and advice from readers who are willing to offer insight, ideas, and…

Have you seen Dr. Annie Andrews' campaign launch video? She's running for a seat in the United States Senate against Lindsey Graham. It's hard to imagine a Democrat winning a…

Here's one of the most impressive, hilarious parenting moves I've ever heard of in my life: A mother I know, whose children are truly amazing humans, told her children that…

For about two years, I have been collaborating with Google Labs to create a "Portrait" of myself — an AI-powered version designed to help people tell better stories. Google has…

While in Miami last week, I stayed at the Gale South Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton. It was not a good experience. The hotel, except for my room, was mildly…

One of my former students wrote an obituary for me. Not only is it hurtful, but it's well-researched. I'm so impressed. _______________________________________ Obituary: Mr. Dicks (Born 1 B.C. – ????)…

Last week, my family and I saw "John Proctor Is the Villain" on Broadway, on the recommendation of a client. It's fantastic. As I was walking up the aisle to…