Windows down. Music up.
Driving home alone after performing in Maine last week, I decided to spend the last hour of my four-hour drive with the windows down and the music up. Music blasted. Springsteen.…
Driving home alone after performing in Maine last week, I decided to spend the last hour of my four-hour drive with the windows down and the music up. Music blasted. Springsteen.…
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. Honestly, I'm doing it just…
I stopped at McDonald's while I was in Michigan to get myself breakfast each morning before heading off to record the audio version of Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change…
On the way to Michigan, my plane encountered a mechanical problem. After sitting on the runway for more than an hour, the pilot asked us to disembark while they attempted…
There are days when I wish I worked in advertising. I'm sure the industry isn't as fun, creative, or permissive as I would like to think, but I think I could…
Three years ago I made a list of 12 things that most people have at least tried in some what that I have never done. My "Never Have I Ever" list. I…
Earlier this week, I heard a clattering of bowls in the kitchen. When Charlie and I went to investigate, we found Pluto sitting atop the refrigerator, and if you look…
Episode #10 of Speak Up Storytelling is now ready for your listening pleasure.On this week's episode, we talk about finding and crafting stories in your everyday life using my strategy "Homework…
I performed in a show in Maine earlier this week called Sound Bites. In addition to telling a story, I also served as the emcee for the evening, introducing storytellers…
Mr. Rogers was the wisest of men. His advice on success is enteral. Sadly, small, stupid people see kindness as a weakness. Being kind — in their minds — is…