How to stop waiting and start making. — It’s easy to say just do it. Just start creating the things you want to create. But creatives are complicated humans, and sometimes the easy answer isn’t quite enough to get you started starting. If you’re having a hard time getting going, here are 10 ways to stop waiting and…

it’s not too late and it will change your life Do you pick a word of the year? I did for only the second time. I’m sold. A word of the year is like a vision board you can fit inside a fortune cookie. Do you resist? I did. Part…

Obviously the classic New Year’s resolution thing totally sucks. It’s so reductionist and the whole vibe of it make you feel like you are setting yourself up for failure. And it feels problem oriented. …

Possibility, getting written up and the blank paper protests in China My audio book “So You Need To Decide” Was written up in Variety this week. Chris Willman put it on his What I’m thankful for in entertainment 2022 list. And called it ‘potentially life-changing’:) #grateful Let’s edit ‘potentially’ out…

Thinking about the tiny margin. The margin that Freedom maybe marched back in on. Holding its breath Squeezing between the open door And the too big car Parked in the next spot. The tiny margin That democracy Might not have died in. The margin Is a space I’ve always loved. As…

Life is big. Sometimes. If we’re lucky. But it doesn’t always feel lucky when life gets big. It feels scary. It feels dangerous. It feels unchartered. It feels uncertain. And it’s AP Life to feel like a siutuation that provokes those feelings is lucky. But what’s the choice? A small life. Or…

LOVE THE QUESTION I just saw Will Smith on Instagram. Telling me that failure is the key to success. Good reminder. But, I mean why is Will Smith busy doing this? Usually the thing you are reminding other people is what you are needing to hear. Does Will Smith need to hear that? Well, I guess…