Is the desire for an exceptional life at odds, by definition, with a well-balanced and happy life? John Waters had a few words for me 18 years ago on this very topic which changed the course of my life. Continue...

Since joining Facebook, I occassionally share my blog posts on my personal Facebook timeline, yet I always feel a little dirty doing it. Is it possible to share a blog post without seeming like a braggart or opportunist? In order to understand the Facebook dynamic, I embarked on a journey of discovery. Continue...

If you've downloaded PieceWorx Writing Studio and you're wondering where to start, this is the place! These ten tips for getting started will give you everything you need to know to start using the program. Continue...

Beginning writers, and even some experienced ones, work hard to make their writing more erudite and intelligent sounding. But what if they are doing it all wrong? There's an easier way to intelligent writing. Continue...

In his famous play, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare posed the question: "What's in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name, would smell as sweet." But would it really? Continue...