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3 Life Lessons I’ve Learned In Less Than 24 Hours In Louisville!

This is my first time in Louisville, and even though I’ve been here less than a day, I know I could fall in love with this city. The best thing about getting out of town is that it shakes up...

This Simple 2 Step Process Will Make Creating Stuff Easy And More Fun!

It was in the summer of 2001, while teaching an improv class at the Second City Training Center in Hollywood when I came up with the simple phrase that makes creating stuff easy and more fun. Not only does it...

Austin Kleon Will Unstick You When You’re Stuck!

Sometimes I get stuck. And if you’re like me, you get stuck, too. Not stuck in a well or stuck in a boring conversation with someone who LOVES puns, but creatively stuck. We’ve all been there. And the reason we’re...

When Your Day Sucks, Try Doing This!

Let’s face it. Some days are going to suck. You will have sucky days no matter who you are or what you do. It’s the price you pay for being in the game of life. It’s during these days when...

Commit 100% To The Rule Of 100 And You Can Do Anything!

It’s been a long day. Sundays are usually pretty busy around here, and to make things even busier today, Janet and I went to see Barbie late this afternoon. (It’s great! Go see it!) Then we came home, just in...

The Question Every Artists Needs To Answer To Be Successful!

It was the early 90s. I was living in Los Angeles and working for Steven Spielberg. Not as an actor in his movies but as a waiter in his restaurant. I was a successful waiter, but I wanted to be...