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Read more about the article My appearance on “The Inspiring Show”

My appearance on “The Inspiring Show”

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 28, 2020
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My conversation with Paul and Jennifer Henczel on their podcast and YouTube show, "The Inspiring Show." A great conversation thanks to two wonderful people! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7a9epz_msY&feature=emb_title

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Speak Up Storytelling: Ron and Marcus Apter

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 28, 2020
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On episode #95 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling! In our follow up segment, we discuss recent and future virtual shows, brand new Patreon…

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Read more about the article This fake Pantene commercial surprised me

This fake Pantene commercial surprised me

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 27, 2020
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I was watching Saturday Night Live's At Home edition on the SNL website, and between Brad Pitt's cold open and the first skit, this Pantene commercial came on. It featured…

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Do hard, different stuff. Charles Wright said so.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 26, 2020
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WeCroak, the app that reminds me five times a day that I'm going to die (which is far less necessary these days but still incredibly valuable), accompanies its grim reminders…

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Read more about the article Trump is playing Dungeons & Dragons with our lives

Trump is playing Dungeons & Dragons with our lives

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 25, 2020
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In case you don't have any experience with role playing games, you may have not noticed this: Trump is treating the pandemic like a game of Dungeons & Dragons. It's…

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I’ll attend your virtual book club if you’ll help others in need

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 24, 2020
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One of the worst aspects of this pandemic is the limited ability to help others. When you are forced to shelter in place and maintain social distancing, it becomes impossible…

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Read more about the article The Scared Is Scared

The Scared Is Scared

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 23, 2020
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This video, produced way back in 2013, seems to have been made specifically for this moment in history. Filmmaker Bianca Giaever went in to her meeting with six-year-old Asa expecting…

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I was the first person to ever fail, and it saved my life

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 22, 2020
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During yesterday's bike ride, I found myself pedaling around Anna Reynold's School in Newington and was suddenly reminded about how this school changed my life. Back in 1998, I was…

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On the back of my bike

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 21, 2020
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Since rediscovering my bike when my gym shut down more than a month ago, I've been been riding 10-15 miles per day, every day, with the exception of Saturday, when…

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A frightened, little cat and a fall from a ladder

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 20, 2020
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We have two cats. Their names are Tobi and Pluto, and though they are brothers, they could not be more different. Pluto is large, clumsy, nervous, and reserves most of…

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