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New Book Release: 18 Words to Live By

I’m thrilled to share with you that my brand-new book, 18 Words to Live By: A Father’s Wisdom on What Matters Most, is available today! ...

The Room Where It Happens

In the musical “Hamilton,” Aaron Burr sings a number called “The Room Where It Happens.” He is upset that his rival, Hamilton, has been invited ...

The Power of a Personalized Video

In the last weekday episode, we talked about the power of sending handwritten notes. Today, let’s look at another powerful way to personally connect with ...

5 Ways to Support Other Writers

One of the most critical truths of living in the modern world is that we are all connected. As the poet John Donne wrote, “No ...

The Power of a Handwritten Note

There are few things in life as powerful as a handwritten note sent through the mail. Why? Because we all want to feel noticed. We ...

How Writing Actually Gets Done

One of the reasons that writing feels so hard to many people is because their expectation doesn’t match the reality of how a clean draft ...

It Can’t Be Done… or Can It?

If someone gave you the assignment to write a sentence without the letter E, how would you respond? Would you think it’s too difficult, or ...

Your Book Cover Keeps the Vision Clear

One of my very best friends is a guy named Eric Elder. He is a musician, author, and creative genius who runs TheRanch.org. A few ...

Are You Grateful for Your Critics?

This is the seventh and final entry in our mini-series on dealing with rejection. Rejection is not fun, but it still has an important place ...