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February 2024
- 26 Feb 2024 The Storyteller's Guide to Quick Fixes and Silver Bullets
- 25 Feb 2024 The Storyteller's Guide to Coffee
- 8 Feb 2024 The Storyteller's Guide to Forward Motion
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February 2022
- 15 Feb 2022 We can't ignore ourselves
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January 2022
- 28 Jan 2022 Voyage and Return
- 21 Jan 2022 On joining a gym
- 14 Jan 2022 Plot choices
- 7 Jan 2022 Looking for the exits
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December 2021
- 31 Dec 2021 All words no pictures
- 24 Dec 2021 The Christmas show
- 17 Dec 2021 A social constellation
- 10 Dec 2021 Deus ex machina
- 3 Dec 2021 Show don't tell - llet t'nod wohS
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November 2021
- 26 Nov 2021 The "inspirational writer"
- 19 Nov 2021 Haben Girma
- 12 Nov 2021 One year
- 5 Nov 2021 Subplots
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October 2021
- 29 Oct 2021 Human(kind)
- 22 Oct 2021 Giving voice to the radio waves
- 15 Oct 2021 Flexing emotions
- 8 Oct 2021 Tsunamis and shakti mats
- 1 Oct 2021 Quitting the stage is the deepest betrayal
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September 2021
- 24 Sept 2021 On uniqueness and identity
- 17 Sept 2021 Freedom, ambition and Jack Kerouac
- 10 Sept 2021 What I learned in the coffee industry
- 3 Sept 2021 Like-minded vs like-hearted
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August 2021
- 27 Aug 2021 On the road: Gnaraloo Station
- 20 Aug 2021 Peace
- 13 Aug 2021 The gold we don't know we have
- 6 Aug 2021 Vulnerable Storytelling
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July 2021
- 30 Jul 2021 Dipping reality into whimsy
- 23 Jul 2021 On the road: Basel, Switzerland
- 16 Jul 2021 How should a human being lead their life?
- 9 Jul 2021 Nook
- 2 Jul 2021 Transformation
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June 2021
- 25 Jun 2021 Three layers of questions I ask everyone
- 18 Jun 2021 Where boredom can't touch us
- 11 Jun 2021 You are an explorer
- 4 Jun 2021 The aspirational identity of your book
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May 2021
- 28 May 2021 On dreams and actions
- 21 May 2021 On the road: NoMad, Manhattan New York
- 14 May 2021 Active audiencing
- 7 May 2021 Piers Newton-John
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April 2021
- 30 Apr 2021 First drafts open the door
- 23 Apr 2021 the few, and deeply
- 16 Apr 2021 We are artists
- 9 Apr 2021 A slower determination
- 2 Apr 2021 On the road: The Coromandel, New Zealand
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March 2021
- 26 Mar 2021 Writing is just doing the work
- 19 Mar 2021 Between the problem and the solution
- 12 Mar 2021 On the road: Abbortsford Convent, Melbourne AU
- 5 Mar 2021 We are souls first
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February 2021
- 26 Feb 2021 I never wanted to be a photographer
- 19 Feb 2021 Tonight the sky is exploding
- 12 Feb 2021 Is this what I feared?
- 5 Feb 2021 Today we have no plans
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January 2021
- 29 Jan 2021 Nostalgia feels like regret
- 22 Jan 2021 Giving our best to something that doesn't love us
- 15 Jan 2021 Chasing ourselves
- 8 Jan 2021 Work that matters
- 1 Jan 2021 Empty and dark shall I raise my lantern