I engaged with celebrity culture for a month. Here is what I discovered.
One of my 2018 goals is this:Select three behaviors that I am opposed to and adopt them for one week, then write about my experiences on the blog. During the…
One of my 2018 goals is this:Select three behaviors that I am opposed to and adopt them for one week, then write about my experiences on the blog. During the…
As the New Year approaches, you will undoubted see and read many articles on why New Year’s resolutions never work and are best avoided.It’s a trope that media outlets love…
Years ago, I was sitting in a diner with a client, coaching him to become more successful in life. I was talking about my personal philosophy and explain my approach…
Every Christmas, I take inventory of the holiday gifts that my wife gives me.Some people wish for cashmere sweaters, the latest gadget, stylish watches, and jewelry. My hope is often…
I’m writing this at 6:45 AM on Christmas morning. It’s one of my favorite times of the year. It’s been one of my favorite times of the year for all…
On episode #29 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling!In our followup segment, we talk about an error in a previous podcast, upcoming show and…
As a reluctant atheist, I’m not an easy sell when it comes to church attendance. At various times in my life, I have been Catholic and two different variations of…
At the end of each year, in addition to reviewing the progress of my 2018 goals and setting my 2019 goals, I’ll be creating a Best of 2018 list. It’s…
The Lumière brothers were among the first filmmakers in history. From 1896 to 1900, t and they shot several scenes around Paris. Recently, their footage was remastered. Among other things,…
Elysha and I had a package stolen off our doorstep recently. It was a Nordstrom order, and when Elysha called the company to inform them of the theft, they immediately…