What I miss most about trimming back my public speaking to almost nothing is what I learn from interacting with my audience.Last week, at a Q and A with a NAMI group in Pasadena, a young man asked: "I have schizophrenia. Will I benefit from your book?"Yes, I replied without hesitation. In my warm-up to the Q and A, I had referred to stress as... Read more
I’m in Union Station, Los Angeles, awaiting the Surf Liner back to San Diego. The trip features spectacular vistas of the Pacific Ocean, but I’ll probably sleep the whole way. A brief recounting:Monday: I check into a hotel in downtown San Diego. I’ll be boarding AMTRAK to LA the following morning. I’ve got the phone number... Read more
Mid-May. I am in Washington, DC on the last day of an exhausting east coast road trip. I already know from past experience that once I return home it's going to take at least three days for my brain to reset to normal.A new email, from a good friend in LA, is in my inbox:" ... invite you to be a speaker ..."No way. Last year stretched me beyond my... Read more
Dateline; The distant past.I am 16 or 17. I am channel-surfing all three channels."This is the Hippy Dippy Weatherman with the hippy dippy weather, man."Pause."And today's high was 212. That's when the weather station caught on fire."This was an era when "Get Smart" and F-Troop" were the hippest, smartest comedies on TV. "And the temperature at... Read more
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