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Read more about the article Why I’m obsessed with that traffic video

Why I’m obsessed with that traffic video

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 14, 2018
  • Post category:Autobiography/Storytelling
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Two weeks ago, I wrote about my obsession with this traffic video.I'm still a little obsessed, and I know that seems weird. I thought it was weird, too, but then…

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Read more about the article BOOK LAUNCH PARTY! SAVE THE DATE!

BOOK LAUNCH PARTY! SAVE THE DATE!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 13, 2018
  • Post category:storyworthy items
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Join internationally bestselling author and 36-time Moth StorySLAM and 5-time GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks for the launch of his first non-fiction title:Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through…

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Kids say funny (and not so funny) things

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 13, 2018
  • Post category:Family
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In the playscape at McDonald's, Clara is playing with two little girls and having a grand old time. At the height of their joy, the father of the two girls…

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Try something new. Again and again and again.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 12, 2018
  • Post category:Productivity Tip
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My wife, Elysha, is learning to play the ukulele. Her remarkable and handsome husband gave her a ukulele and lessons for Christmas, and ever since December, she has practiced and…

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Evangelicals hate. Jesus would love.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 11, 2018
  • Post category:Religion
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Evangelicals would disagree, but this is exactly the kind of church that Jesus would love if he were here on Earth.I'm not a religious person. I describe myself as a…

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Read more about the article Going nowhere

Going nowhere

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 11, 2018
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The woman sitting beside me on a plane bound for Toronto fell asleep as we taxied out onto the runway. We were tenth in line to takeoff, so we were…

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Good news/bad news on the exoneration front

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 9, 2018
  • Post category:Current Affairs/History/Politics
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Good news: Lawrence McKinney, 61, jailed for 31 years for a crime he did not commit - rape and burglary - has been awarded one million dollars in compensation from the state…

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Snoopy’s advice sucks

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 8, 2018
  • Post category:Autobiography
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If you know me at all, you'll know that I suffer from a persistent, constant, never-ending existential crisis. I think about death all the time. More that you could ever imagine.In…

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Just a T

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 7, 2018
  • Post category:Family/Religion
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Driving to dinner last night, Clara looked out the window and said, "Aw! Look at the pretty T!" My poor, confused, Jewish daughter...

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Yes, they are real eggs

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 6, 2018
  • Post category:Food and Drink
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I found myself at dinner recently assuring someone for what felt the millionth time that the eggs cooked at McDonald's are in fact real eggs. "They actually crack eggs?" she asked. "Yes,"…

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