743 corporate keynotes, 3000 comedy shows, 1 year of panic attacks, 2 marriages, 3 kids, 36 home addresses, 12,000 hrs of meditation, 1 day as Santa Claus, 5 authored books & 50 yrs on nobody's payroll. Plus a few other stories.
Socially anxious introvert who became a Fortune 100 speaker, pro author & now leads the writing community, WriteHearted.com. Rick shares his own lifetime of stories and insights for good storytelling at HonestlyHuman.com.
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Love, loss, and other emergencies. A Substack Featured Publication 2025.
It all started on a boat named Tolkien. I couldnโt articulate it at the time. All I knew was when I got off that boat, I wasnโt going to let life happen to me. A few months later I quit my job, and a year later we sold everything to start a new adventure.
Exploring the Inter-dimultitudes through stories. What really connects me with you, from very old to new.
The โwar of artโ is not about genius, itโs about work. We canโt control the level of talent weโve been given. We have no control over the nature of our gift. We can control how hard and how smart we work.