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Category Archives: Storytelling

Jen and I are currently binge watching Friday Night Lights. Before this we were hooked on Breaking Bad. Shows like these make me think about what makes the show binge watchable. What is it about these shows that make it easy to keep coming back for more. There are several things that go into making […]

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Thumbing through my notes this morning I came across a story from a book I read back in January called Imagine. The story is about the Grammy award winning cellist, Yo-Yo Ma. We all know him as he’s probably the most famous cello player to ever live. Even if you haven’t heard his music, you’ve probably […]

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Ah, Frozen. Like it or not, there’s no escaping the fact that it’s awesome. Jen and I saw it in theaters and it blew our minds, like everybody else, as it became the highest grossing animated film of all-time. It has everything you might expect: Princess, villain, talking snowman, magic. But it’s told in a […]

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What stories are you signing your name to? Do people know what you stand for? What you believe? This is about more than showing up and making things for a living. It’s about telling stories. It’s about telling stories we believe in and signing our name to them. Because when you believe in something, you […]

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I remember hearing these words from Ira Glass for the first time in January 2012. It changed the way I thought about work, creativity, and myself. My first thought when I first heard it, “I wish I’d heard this sooner.” This is video does it even more justice. “The most important, possible thing you could […]

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