Andy’s Blog
My All-Time Favorite Books
Many readers have written in asking what my all-time favorite books are. In this video post, I name a few favorites and explain why it’s so important to read both nonfiction and fiction. Video Notes: My favorites are all over the map. I started…
The Source of True Happiness
Stop for a moment and think of the happiest people you know. Picture their faces in your mind’s eye. They’re probably smiling, laughing, or cheerfully greeting you. They’re those people who always seem to be happy—no matter what! What’s their secret? Were they born…
Why You Should Be a Morning Person
In this video blog post, I answer a question from a reader that tons of people have struggled with…including myself. “I’m working on getting up early in the morning, but I’m having trouble with it. Maybe I’m just not a morning person. How do you do it?” …
A 5-Minute Video Guide to Expanding Your Thinking
I’ve talked a lot lately about the importance of “expanding your thinking,” which has led to many questions about what exactly that means…and how to go about actually doing it. I’ve laid it all out for you in this new video post: Notes on Expanding Your…
Why You Can’t Believe Everything You Think
In this video blog, I further explain Jones’ curious advice from The Noticer Returns: “You can’t always believe everything you think.” If you want to learn how to expand your thinking and constantly come up with new ideas and solutions, watch it now! …
The Noticer Returns Interview
As you may know, my new book, The Noticer Returns , released this week! In anticipation of release week, my team sat me down and asked a few questions about the book. We discussed everything from common parenting mistakes to unexpected surprises you’ll find as you get…
The Easy Way to Influence Your Friends and Family
Well, here we are… A mere five days away from Jones being back in the release of my new book, The Noticer Returns. I hope you are as excited as I am! I won’t go into all the details here (they’re in the book), but this was the most difficult time I’ve ever had writing…
A Tale of Two Books
If you’re a longtime reader, you know that my posts are typically a short story or video that illustrates a principle or answers a question from a reader. But my guys just told me about something that Amazon is doing right now and I wanted to at least let you know….
Weird Ways to Make Family Time Special
In this video blog, I give an odd answer to a reader question: “What specific, intentional things do you do when you’re on vacation with your family to make it special?” Video Notes: The vacation itself is kind of special enough. What I…