The lesson I learned in the shower.

Recently, I noticed that Jenny purchased a body wash called “Hustle.” I laughed when I saw it because I’ve made a habit of overusing that word. I stopped laughing though when I saw the yellow callout on the bottle. “Compare to Old Spice Swagger...

Bon Jovi was wrong and you probably are, too.

Last week, I asked this simple question on Twitter: The results were staggering, but not surprising. We tend to over edit ourselves during the creative process and it’s a colossal mistake. Why? Because you’re usually the worst judge of things you create....

The one tool I use everyday.

How have I written 6 books in the last 7 years? (New one comes out this fall!) Being really tall helps, but more than my amazing height, becoming productive has been a process of learning how to use a few simple tools. I use Evernote to capture my ideas. I use a...

You’ve only got 14 hours left.

Have you ever dreaded Sunday night because it reminded you that Monday morning was coming? Have you ever looked at the clock expecting it to be noon and it’s only 10AM because your work day is dragging? Have you ever felt like one week of vacation wasn’t enough...

Win a free library from Penguin Books!

Win a free library from Penguin Books! One of my goals in life is to have a home library so big that I need one of those rolling ladders to get around. Will I sing from the top? We’ll see. I’m not ruling anything out. If you like books too, I’ve got some exciting...