Personal letter

Check out my selection of personal notes to the reader, including my latest hand-written year in reviews, AMA’s, announcements, and more.

The Year Ahead 2023

Already one month in for 2023, but I’m excited for the year ahead. I’ve decided that I’ll be focusing on the following 3 areas...

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This is the full Ask Me Anything list of 2022

Every year I'd like to do an AMA roundup to answer some of your burning questions. This year insiders asked about everything from things I wondered about as a child…

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A labour of love: 2 years in the making

As we wrap up 2022, this year in review is a distillation of the most important things I have learned about life, creativity and business in 2022.

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Introducing a new look and feel to my Bookshelf

The new version of this perpetual bookshelf invites you to explore the book archive in a more visual and more user-friendly way.

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Partnering with Medium

The Decoded | No. 4

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Why everyone should read the book What Happened To You

An exploration of how what happens to us in early childhood – both good and bad – influence the people we become.

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Ask me about anything you would like to know about me

In this Ask Me Anything blog, we discussed everything from dreams and life questionings, to the most useless thing I ever bought.

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A powerful poem by Amanda Gorman that calls for unity

The young poet Amanda Gorman took the stage at the inauguration of Joe Biden earlier this month. She delivered her poem “The Hill We Climb”, and as befits a good storyteller she found a way to communicate a powerful message of unity and togetherness that reached not only the U.S., but far across the globe. Read the transcript of the full poem below.

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A book hub of books you can’t put down

A book hub where curiosity and meaningful conversations can flourish.

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What The War of Art Taught Me About Creating

This tiny little book called The War of Art is basically a pep talk for anyone trying to create something — whether it’s writing, painting, building a business, or just showing…

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