Ask Yourself This: What Burdens Is That Other Person Carrying? July 27, 2018What burdens are all the people on this plane carrying? And how would I treat them differently if I knew?
Want to Be Creative on Purpose? Schedule It July 9, 2018This notion to wait around in the rain until you get struck by lightning to make art (or anything) doesn’t mesh with my experience at all. What comes much closer...
Want to Get Smarter Fast? Get in Over Your Head May 21, 2018I’ve learned to prefer being in over my head. It’s definitely scary; that never changes. But it also forces me to perform in ways that the shallow end never does.
The Magic of a Single Micro-Action May 7, 2018Micro-actions are actions so small, so easy, that they hardly feel worth doing. When we think of things like this (if we ever do) we often think about how taking...
A Story of a Big Dream and a Single, Small Step April 23, 2018One pattern I’ve noticed in people who do scary things is that once they see the roadblocks in their way, they take a specific kind of action to begin to...
Learning to Deal With the Impostor Syndrome April 8, 2018Even after years of sharing my simple sketches and speaking all over the world, you'd think I’d be used to the feelings that come with the impostor syndrome. The impostor syndrome has...
