Revealed! Book Club Choices for September. Such Good Books.
Because nothing boosts happiness more than a great book, each month, I suggest: one outstanding book about happiness or habits one outstanding work of children’s or young-adult literature–I have a...
View ArticleA Question I’m Often Asked: “How Do I Become a Published Author?”
People often write to ask me, “How can I write my book and get it published?” A big question! Here’s my response — but note that I’m writing from my experience in non-fiction. Fiction, children’s...
View ArticleRevealed! Three Book Club Choices for October. Happy Reading!
Because nothing boosts happiness more than a great book, each month, I suggest: one outstanding book about happiness or habits one outstanding work of children’s or young-adult literature–I have a...
View ArticleAgree? “You Cannot Be a Leader Until You Have Learned to Be a Follower.”
Of his plebe year at West Point, Aldrin notes: “What we were being taught…is that you cannot be a leader until you have learned to be a follower.” –Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, Jr., Return to Earth Buzz Aldrin...
View ArticleRevealed! Three Book Club Choices for January. Happy Reading.
Because nothing boosts happiness more than a great book, each month, I suggest: — one outstanding book about happiness or habits — one outstanding work of children’s or young-adult literature–I have a...
View ArticleRevealed! February Book Club: Keys to Good Design, a Personality Quiz, and...
Because nothing boosts happiness more than a great book, each month, I suggest: — one outstanding book about happiness or habits — one outstanding work of children’s or young-adult literature–I have a...
View Article“My Highest Ambition Is To Be What I Already Am.”
“Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation to surpass myself unless I first accept myself–and if I accept myself...
View Article“All That I Ever Hope to Say Is that I Love the World.” What Do You Hope to Say?
“All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world.” –E. B. White He wrote this to a reader of his masterpiece of children’s literature, Charlotte’s Web. If you...
View Article“Deciding to Write Consistently and Actually Doing So for 5 Years Are Very...
Interview: John Freeman Gill. I’ve been friends with brilliant writer John Gill since the first months of our freshman year at Yale — the days are long, but the years are short! He’s been a New York...
View ArticlePodcast 121: How to Get More Reading Done, a Car-Related Hack, and an...
Update: We love reading everyone’s haiku! Here’s mine for today: Writing my haiku A new way to see the world Quiet, creative. Try This at Home: Read more. Something that definitely boosts my happiness!...
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