GRIN & BARE IT
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I have been posting to this blog every day since 2005.
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“Storyworthy” — Czech edition
Behold! The Czech cover of my book “Storyworthy” — with a very different title: “May Read More
It’s a problem, but not a cataclysmic problem
I heard a politician say this week that if we don’t do something about Social Read More
No condolences required
It began at 7:05 AM, when a former student emailed me to express condolences for Read More
A dearth of street names
I recently found myself driving on Halfway House Road. Nothing against halfway houses, but when Read More
A dozen years later, “Sofia the First” still sucks
Terrible news: A sequel to “Sofia the First,” called “Sofia the First: Royal Magic,” has Read More
Shrek is Buddah
A woman in the Philippines spent four years worshiping a green Buddha statue before discovering Read More
Trophy disparity is an important reminder
A girls’ football team from South Morningside Primary School in Edinburgh won the Edinburgh Schools Read More
Stand-up comedy in Monterey, Massachusetts
On Friday night, I performed stand-up in a library in the tiny town of Monterey, Read More
Sarah Wells, miscarriage, and the need to speak up
Sarah Wells — Olympian, a keynote speaker, and friend — recently wrote about her miscarriage: Read More
My Stories
As an author, podcaster, and performer, my life is a series of stories that continue to unfold. Dive into my books, explore insightful articles, read daily musings on my blog, watch engaging videos, and tune into my podcasts. Each format offers a unique slice of my narrative adventure.
