Disney's latest film Christopher Robin has been banned in China. While no official reason has been given, government sensors have previously blocked images of Winnie the Pooh after bloggers used…
As you may know, I've launched a third podcast called "What the Heck?" It's an occasional conversation with my kids, Clara and Charlie."What the heck?" is a favorite expression of Charlie. I…
I was teaching a workshop last month. A storyteller mentioned Lands' End as a detail in her story. When she was finished, I asked her what Lands' End was."You don't…
Episode #13 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast is ready for your listening pleasure.Elysha and I start off this week's podcast by talking about finding and crafting stories in your…
I made the news yesterday. A tiny bit of it, at least. From The New York Times:WASHINGTON — A U.S. free speech group on Friday asked President Donald Trump to unblock…
Years ago a reader accused me of being materialistic after I wrote about my lack of a favorite number, specifically criticizing me for saying that when it comes to my…
Someone recently told me that I always know just what to say in any situation."You can talk your way out of anything," he said. "Or into anything. You're good that…
I took Clara on a rite of passage last night:Her first New England Patriots game.I've been attending Patriots games regularly for almost 20 years, and I've been a season ticket…
Elysha and I took the kids to an outdoor concert on the lawn at Elizabeth Park last night. It's a Wednesday night tradition at the park, but my book tour,…
I'm not a skateboard guy, and I've never been a skateboard guy. I've always seen skateboarding as a series of bad equations:Enormous amounts of time invested in learning and practice…
