Decided to rebrand
Growing up, I always wanted to be an athlete. As I entered my teen years and came to the painful realization that I was too small, too slow,...
The Blog
Stories, essays & field notes
Notes on storytelling, journalism, and building the narrative your next act deserves — from a working journalist and ghostwriter.
Fulfillment versus Success
Today is Cinco de Mayo; a nice excuse for many to go out and celebrate. But for me, I celebrate the fact that I’m still here, especially when...
Battling FEAR, overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Some of the most successful people don’t realize it. Especially when what made them successful is no longer in the cards. I was one of the youngest editors...
When it comes to learning... PLAGA
When it comes to learning… PLAGA. That’s right: People Love A Good Acronym! If it’s catchy enough, it’s easy to remember. And if it’s easy to remember, it’ll...
What's My Problem?
Hey there! What’s your problem? I figured out mine as I was writing this week’s newsletter. I’ll explain: I’ve been complaining about not having enough time lately. I’m...
What I've Learned In My First Year As An Entrepreneur
What I’ve learned in my first year as an entrepreneur As 2022 draws to a close, it’s natural for us to look back and evaluate where we’ve been....
Top 4 Reasons for Writer's Block
Friday, 3:30 p.m. Kids are home from school. Schedule’s cleared of calls. Daily task list is nearly complete. The weekend seductively lurks around the corner. Except I haven’t...
Character
“Who are they?” It’s a necessary question that applies to any endeavor that requires an audience. If you’re writing a story, who is the main character? And if...
A Brand with a Purpose
Four years ago, I found myself at a career crossroads. I had left my second job in less than a year, both eerily similar: A well-funded digital marketing...