My life did not turn out the way I would have expected.
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Month: December 2017
My Very Best Writing from 2017
It’s been an interesting year for all of us, but for me, this was even more true.
Schizophrenic Shady
If someone were to ask you to describe Revival, Eminem’s ninth studio album, in just a few words, how would you do it?
The Best Books I Read in 2017
For the past four years, I have sent out a monthly newsletter in which I summarize and review each book I read that month.
The Hard Truths About Self-Publishing
“Anyone who says it’s easy to self-publish a book is either lying or doing a shitty job.”
— Nan McCarthy
From 12 Copies Sold to 10 Million — The Evolution of The Fugees
Whether personally, professionally, or creatively, you’ve probably had a project or plan fail miserably, even beyond your wildest fears and worst-case scenarios. In fact, you’ve probably had more than one. I certainly have.
While there may be a natural tendency to wallow in our misery, it’s important not to let that failure derail us. They say the best marketing for your current project is to make a new project. And that’s true.
It’s also the best way to overcome failure.
Continue reading “From 12 Copies Sold to 10 Million — The Evolution of The Fugees”Searching for Happiness
“But no one can be happy if worried about the most important thing in one’s life.”
– Cicero
You think this thing will make you happy. Then, you think the other thing will make you happy.
