Boris Jovanovic/Stocksy
Essay
What the world needs now: love-actions
It's easy to get lost in the feeling of love. But love is also a verb. To feel it, you have to do it.
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Interview
The Maker Movement Manifesto: A conversation with Mark Hatch on a creative revolution
Chris Anderson has called the maker movement the next big thing. Leading the way is TechShop. To learn more about how it is empowering a new generation of inventors and entrepreneurs I interviewed CEO Mark Hatch at Live Talks LA.
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Moyers & Co.
Identity
A Historian's Thoughts on America's Identity
When we think of brand identities we often forget that nations have them, too. Historian Joyce Appleby suggests a profound ideal that lies of the root of the American brand.
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
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Storytelling
Telling a Story Without a Literal Narrative
The word "story" makes many think of words. But a story can surface with images, sounds, even scents.
Saturday, October 12, 2013
20th Century Fox
Storytelling
Storytelling and Points of Relation
When telling a story, clearly set your point of departure so that your audience can anchor in and relate from there.
Monday, October 7, 2013
FastCompany
Perspectives
A Lesson in Storytelling from Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais reminds us that whether you're writing a report for your job or penning a new novel, the key to good storytelling is relating.
Friday, October 4, 2013
Essay
Keep Pretending
It's Jim Henson's birthday. And his note from the grave instructs us to focus on the things that really matter in this life.
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Reflection
True Life Adventure
A trip to Alaska reminds me of the adventures I imagined when I was a child and seduced by a forgotten Disney gem.
Friday, June 14, 2013