The other night, I had a conversation with a young woman who had a number of decisions ahead of her, one of which is whether she would go to grad school or travel the ...
Motivation
The One Fear That Will Destroy Your Art
I have one great fear. One haunting apparition. One nagging hesitation. It lurks around every corner in life, waiting to destroy me. What is this trepidation that hold...
Why Every Communicator Should Learn Dynamics
This week, I faced my fear of public speaking and attended the Dynamic Communicators Workshops hosted by my new friend Ken Davis. Everyone should do something like thi...
10 Life Lessons from Training for a Half-Marathon
This morning, I’m running the Music City Half Marathon on Nashville. It’s the longest distance I’ve ever run in my life. I couldn’t have done i...
Painful But Possible: A Story of Perseverance
I’m featuring a guest essay from Janet Oberholtzer. Janet has an inspiring story that you need to hear. Since she’s gone through so much and because I beli...
How to Be a Hero: 7 Surprising Characteristics
The reason that we love epics is because they speak to something deep inside of us. These stories and myths and movies are designed to teach us one thing: Anyone can b...