Reflections on Albert Einstein's complex personality and life lessons from watching the Genius series about his personal and professional struggles.

The story of how a nostalgic Monday night poem became a published children's book with help from a Reddit illustrator, costing $1,700 and three months to complete.

Three insights from writing my first novel: character development drives story, fiction flows like dreaming awake, and decision fatigue is real.

Character development exercise: creating the backstory for Jo, the protagonist's wife in my novel, through a childhood food kitchen experience.

Origin story for my novel's protagonist: seven-year-old Ben's Air Jordan disappointment when parents lose income, shaping his adult drive for control.

Q2 2018 review: reading Adam Grant's 'The Originals' after publishing my book, writing retreat insights, and mastering Smashing Pumpkins' 'Mayonaise'.

Children's books teach effective writing: relatable topics, simple language, and repetitive structures. Lessons for content marketers from bedtime stories.

My admiration for John Mayer's musical talent and reflections on the path not taken - from hearing 'No Such Thing' on the radio to suburban contentment.