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Give Yourself the Gift of Taking a Break

December 21, 2009

The Christmas holiday is just a few days away, and regardless of your religious affiliation, if you live in the United States, you’ll likely have the day off. If that is the case, I ask you to give yourself a gift this holiday season–the gift of taking a break. For 364 days a year, many [...]

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Stop and Smell the $%*&! Roses

November 12, 2009

Roses are red, Violets are blue, But you wouldn’t know, ‘Cuz you have too much to do. When you die, it’s not going to matter how much you were able to get done in a day–the 16-hours you spend working each day doesn’t get you any extra credit. What will matter? The relationships you developed, [...]

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90% of What You Write is Crap

October 28, 2009

In the world of comedy, the general consensus is that 90% of what you write will not be good enough. Whether you are a new comedian writing stand-up, a writer creating a Letterman Top 10 list or a Best-Selling author penning short stories, you’ll typically only use 10% of what you write. The same applies [...]

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You Don’t Have to Be Hilarious, Just Be Good Enough

October 21, 2009

Growing up, I used to be a perfectionist–I would make sure that every ‘t’ was crossed, every ‘i’ was dotted, and that my handwriting all slanted the same way. As I started doing comedy, I realized it wasn’t necessary or, in most cases, even possible.  You’ll never know for sure that you have the “perfect” [...]

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