Book love
A couple bits of book love that have me feeling great this week: One of the first reviews of my upcoming novel, Twenty-one Truths About Love, has arrived via Kirkus…
Small actions. Big impact.
One of my favorite things about life is that small actions can often yield enormous results. A new study, for example, in the journal Medicine & Science in Sports &…
I picked up a hitchhiker. Not everyone is happy.
I picked up a hitchhiker on the way to Boston yesterday.While pulling out of the Charlton Plaza rest area on the Mass Pike, I saw a woman standing in the…
The pre-rain date
Here is my new, brilliant idea:The pre-rain date. Allow me to explain.The Turkey Bowl has become an annual tradition at my school. Students and faculty play a flag football game…
Worst concert ever
On Sunday Elysha and I went to the Blondie/Elvis Costello concert at Mohegan Sun. I’m not an Elvis Costello fan, but Elysha loves him, and the tickets were a gift…
Someone doesn’t like how happy I am.
I learned this week that someone doesn’t like how happy I am. This person actually complains about my general level of joy, my persistent optimism, and my tendency to believe…
My hero… Justin Bieber?
In response to Trump's offer to help get rapper A$AP released from a Swedish jail, Justin Bieber, tweeted this.Never thought I'd say this, but good job, Justin Bieber, social justice…
Speak Up Storytelling: Chris Kriesen
On episode #59 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Elysha Dicks and I talk storytelling!In our follow-up segment, we inform listeners about my blog and consulting services, and we update…
I’m going to criticize you and then stop listening to you because I’m stupid.
Mike Pesca, host of Slate’s podcast The Gist, was responding to emails and tweets on Friday after listeners wrote to him in response to a segment he did on the…
Be flexible.
During intermission at Cirque du Soleil last week, I saw a friend who told me that she was moving from her front row seats to the rear of the tent…
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