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Learn how to write better: 50 Writing Tools by…

Ten years ago, Roy Peter Clark, America's most influential writing teacher, whittled down almost thirty years of experience in journalism, writing, and teaching into...
Chris Castig
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The Dip by Seth Godin | Book Summary and…

In this iconic bestseller, popular business blogger and bestselling author Seth Godin proves that winners are really just the best quitters. Godin shows that...
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6 Aziz Ansari Quotes About Modern Romance

At some point, every one of us embarks on a journey to find love. We meet people, date, get into and out of relationships,...
Chris Castig
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Bringing up Bebe: New York City vs. Paris, on…

When American journalist Pamela Druckerman had a baby in Paris, she didn't aspire to become a "French parent." But she noticed that French children...
Chris Castig
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The Art of Loving | Book Review and Quotes

Most people are unable to love on the only level that truly matters: love that is compounded of maturity, self-knowledge, and courage. As with...
Chris Castig
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The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron | Summary and…

The Artist’s Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, millions of readers have found it to be an...
Chris Castig
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Age Relativism: An Essay on Growing Old

Today I was watching a video of Neil Young and I learned something about old age that I’d like to share with you. It’s...
Chris Castig
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First-order Retrievability with Adam Savage of Mythbusters

First-order retrievability is the idea that your tools should always be in reach. In my case, I’m trying to record a podcast, and publish...
Chris Castig
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Neil Strauss Interview on The Truth

In The Truth, Strauss takes on his greatest challenge yet: Relationships. And in this wild and highly entertaining ride, he explores the questions that...
Chris Castig
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David Bowie’s Top 100 Books

In This Episode: This episode of On Books is dedicated to David Bowie. I’ll read a piece from Sara Benincasa called “Thank You, David...
Chris Castig
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