There’s an old story of a man who finds some treasure hidden in a field. When he discovers it, he buries it again, sells everything he owns, and then buys that f...
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One Sure Sign You’re a Professional
Last weekend, I spoke at a conference, and everything went wrong. I brought the wrong video adapter for my computer, had poor lighting (which prevented people from see...
The Job of an Artist (& How I Use Pinterest)
I just pinned this quote by yours truly on Pinterest. It was inspired by a recent newsletter I sent to my list. (By the way, if you’re not on my newsletter list,...
How to Get a Free Copy of My Upcoming eBook
As you may or may not know, I’ve been working on an eBook about writing. It’s a 17,000-word guide to becoming a writer, building a platform, and getting yo...
How the Law of Diminishing Returns Works with Communication
The more you talk, the less people listen. The more noise you make, the more it sounds like a drone. This is an economic principle, and it applies to communication, to...
The Secret to Your Next Creative Breakthrough
We all want breakthrough. We want to be epic. To leave a dent in the universe.
But there is always a cost to success. There is something gained and something lost. I ...