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Books…

Write Your Book This Year: Give Me Ten

23 Feb 201313 Jun 2015
Are you waiting for your retreat, vacation, sabbatical, or retirement to write your book? Uninterrupted time sounds luxurious, and then it can be overwhelming. Whenever I reserve a day for my…
Books…

Write Your Book This Year: Do You Hafta?

16 Jan 20139 Mar 2013
You've been talking about this book for years. Now it's time to fish or cut bait. Honestly—I'm here to let you off the hook. Do you mean it? Do you…
Blogging…

Thanks, I Needed That!

2 Jul 20112 Jul 2011
WordPress showcased "10 Prolific Post a Day/Week Participants," and I'm one of them! Shall I tell you what this meant to me? I realized today how burned out I've become…
Creativity…

Least Limiting Resource

13 Jun 2011
Some years ago, I read that plants required 17 nutrients for growth and that growth was limited by whichever resource was most scarce. I'm not qualified to speak to the…
College…

College Endeavor

1 Jun 20111 Jun 2011
With the final landing of Endeavor, this shuttle chapter of space exploration will be closing soon. At the moment, I'm closing a college quarter and identifying with NASA. I have…
Blogging…

Random Unexpected Blog of Awesomeness

21 Apr 201121 Apr 2011
Younger son's blog idea: "It's time for your random blog of the month." I didn't know I had such a thing. He explained, "Oh, you just write about Pokemon cards…
Blogging…

“Show Me Difficult”

20 Apr 201122 Apr 2011
Werner Erhard often talks about things that exist only in language: "Show me Difficult. Whales do not find anything Difficult." And he also says something like, "I don't have 'too…
Brain…

Well Manicured Writing

5 Apr 2011
  What is it about a torn fingernail that demands to be torn, bitten, or sanded smooth? Why can't a loose tooth or burned palate be ignored?   We seem…
Business…

Rogue Phone

9 Mar 201112 Mar 2011
Today I ran my cell phone through the wash. It's my business phone, and there were also major family coordination maneuvers happening tonight, so getting my phone dried and back…
Change the World…

Friday Flick: Arianna Huffington on the Secret to Success

7 Jan 20116 Jan 2011
If Arianna has time for this success secret, what's the matter with the rest of us?
Business…

What Makes Me Smile

4 Jan 20113 Jan 2011
This passage shared in one of my end-of-the-year posts a couple years ago still makes me smile: I always knew that one day I would take this road but Yesterday…
Collaboration…

Not a Poem a Day

1 Jan 20116 Jan 2011
“It isn’t every day that the world arranges itself into a poem.” — Wallace Stevens Wally must have been as disappointed about that as I am. Maybe every day a…

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