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What better way to celebrate my 1,000th post than to dedicate it to my occasional partner in crime? Elle, this one’s for you! And special thanks to you, Songify—you outdid yourself on this one.     Enjoy this blog? Listen to my new podcast, Beyond Social.It’ll help you use social media to improve the way [...]

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The Reality of Authenticity

January 8, 2012

What does it feel like to find your authentic self? Actually, sometimes, it can get scary as hell. Some days, you lie there in bed, staring at the ceiling in the middle of the night, praying. Praying that the people who love you never find out what a fraud you are. Praying that you like [...]

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Jaz and I spent a lot of time together yesterday, doing a lot of very fun activities. My favorite? Our daddy-daugher dinner date. Even though it was already dark out when we left the beach house (I’m based out of Sanibel here for a few days), she put on her sunglasses. Totally unnecessary. So naturally, [...]

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Many of you know what a challenge it can be to navigate the countless little issues that come up in a relationship. I’ve known my wife for 28 years. Been married for 13. Dating for 19. Over this time, we’ve had the occasional “challenging conversation.” Sometimes, even when I was dealing with an issue that [...]

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I have a sixth sense for finding my car at O’Hare. Good thing, too, because I have no actual memory of where my car is. I’m currently sitting in seat 23B, having snagged a stand by spot on an earlier flight home from New York. I thought I’d write today about some of the incredible [...]

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Word-jumpy-itis

October 10, 2011

Elle’s going in for some tests today to help us figure out why words jump around when she reads, and what we can do to help her read longer without getting a headache. She’s a little embarrassed about needing the tests. Here’s us talking about it:   Enjoy this blog? Listen to my new podcast, [...]

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Are You a Dancer or Pretender?

September 7, 2011

It seems to me that pretty much every one of us carries one of two childhood ideals with us into adulthood. Some of us carry over the ideal of silliness, often expressed as dancing in later years. Others of us carry over the ideal of make believe, often expressed as pretending we’re too important to [...]

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