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Tag Archives: Storytelling

All good stories have an element of the unexpected. It’s what we all wait for in stories. You know when you listen to someone tell a story and it just seems “anti-climactic?” That’s because it’s missing that element of unexpected. The dragon didn’t pop out of the woods and chase them off course. The ring […]

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Two years ago,  Jen and I were out in San Diego celebrating our five year anniversary. We had talked about making the long (8 hour) drive up to Yosemite on the trip. You know. Since we were so close *sarcasm*. But the recent wildfires had left the valley filled with smoke so we decided that […]

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I learned a very important lesson this summer. That lesson is the importance of action and implementation. First let me air a confession. I have spent the past 2 years believing this one statement to be true to my core: We were made to create and not to consume. I’ve been saying it, but I […]

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Good morning, fine humans! I am fresh off the rogue wave that is the World Domination Summit. Even though it’s been a week since we’ve been home I am still feeling the effects of being there! So, so much fun. As Brad Montague (from KidPresident.com) said “If the world is a twinkie, WDS is the […]

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Here’s an extended audio version of this post (with some extras!) When we were growing up, imagining worlds that didn’t exist, we were pretending to be superheros, basketball stars, firemen, architects… We thought up things that were bigger than us. Beautiful things. But we were pretending. And as fun as it is to think about […]

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