What a Teenage Sailor Taught Me About Dealing with Stress
Jessica Watson on her 2010 voyage around the world I’ve fantasized about being an author since I was five years old so selling a book was a dream come true. But the process of actually writing a book...
View ArticleHow Debate Moderators Get their Game On
Jim Lehrer, Canday and Bob Scheiffer will moderate the 2012 Presidential debates. Martha Radditz (not pictured) will moderate the vice presidential debates Imagine being in the position of asking a...
View ArticleWhat a Teenage Sailor Can Teach You About Weathering a Storm
The coming of Hurricane Sandy reminded us of the adventures of one of the superachievers we interviewed for our book (due out Jan/2013). Jessica Watson, a young Australian, sailed solo around the...
View ArticleWhen Making Art is a Moral Dilemma
Illustration Edel Rodriguez for New York Times Op-Ed article, “Do We Have the Courage to Stop This?” Nicholas Kristof, Dec 15, 2012 Just hours after a gunman forced his way into an elementary school in...
View ArticleWhat Dogs Can Teach Us About Coping with Holiday Stress
Photo by Theron Humphrey Imagine a dog that is so habitually electroshocked that when it is presented with an opportunity to escape further shocks he or she just gives up. Instead of forming an escape...
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