Ep 36. YES…AND (Lessons From Improv)

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There’s one rule when you do improv. You can’t say no. Whatever the person next to you proposes, you go with it. Then you make the next move. They call this saying YES…AND. which is our focus today.

The Boiled Egg Test

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To tell if a hard-boiled egg is fully cooked, just spin it. If the egg wobbles it’s raw. If it spins easily it’s fully cooked.

Ep 35. Bends In The Road

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I’m psyched about the topic because it’s been a theme for me for a long time but that’s grown richer in meaning and depth as I’ve grown older. Today we’re talking about Bends In The Road.

Capable Of Changing Course

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In the fields I know best, among the life sciences, it is required that the most expert and sophisticated minds be capable of changing course – often with a great lurch – every few years. ~ Lewis Thomas

Ep 34. The Law Of Inertia

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In this episode, we’ll take a look at how The Law of Inertia not only applies to inanimate objects, but it’s a principle that governs our personal lives as well.

Life Is Never Fair

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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not. ~ Oscar Wilde

Dirt Paths

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Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt. ~ John Muir