Even though I was an accomplished actor and debater in college, I’ve avoided public speaking for five years, because I’ve believed some common myths about ...
Writing
What I’m Reading This Week: Geeky Writing Tips, Godin, & More!
This has been a busy week. In addition to putting an offer on a house, running a half marathon, attending the Main Street Festival in Franklin, I did some light readin...
7 Ways to Get Noticed For Your Writing Now
I asked my new friend Laura Click, whom I recently met at Podcamp, to write a guest-post for writers (like you) from the perspective of a potential employer. In today’...
What We Learn about Writing from Politics
One of my favorite movie lines comes from the Rob Reiner film The American President, starring Michael Douglas and Annette Bening.
In the midst of a bunch of politica...
When You’re Feeling Uninspired
I’m not feeling particularly inspired today. I don’t even want to write anything on this blog. I’ve learned two vital lessons about what to do at tim...
Weekly Reading: Respectability, Rob Bell, & More
I spent the past week out of town and half of that hiking through the mountains of north Georgia. This is a beautiful time of year. I really recommend getting outside ...