March 27, 2012
Heading to the subway on Saturday night, I found myself walking in front of a couple that was quarreling. The woman was cold. She wanted to go home and get a sweater. The man wanted to get where they were going on time, and thought that going home would cause unreasonable delay. When I tuned [...]
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March 19, 2012
One thing I learned during my years as a jazz vocalist is that, when it comes to accomplishing a big task like writing a novel, or developing your public speaking style, a small amount of effort, repeated regularly, trumps the occasional all-out push. For example: The first draft of my novel, The Tattooed Heart, was [...]
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